Dr. Claudia M Kwon M D
Neurosurgeon
16705 Hawthorne Blvd Lawndale CA, 90260About
Dr. Claudia Kwon practices Neurological Surgery in Lawndale, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kwon 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.
Education and Training
Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine MD
Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 2002
Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 2002
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