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Dr. Robert Alex Hirschl M.D.

Neurosurgeon

1111 6th Ave. - East Tower Suite B1 Des Moines IA, 50314
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Dr. Robert Hirschl practices Neurological Surgery in Des Moines, IA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Hirschl prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

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1111 6th Ave. - East Tower Suite B1 -
Des Moines, IA 50314
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