Dr. Timothy D Steege MD
Neurosurgeon
801 Broadway Suite 617 Seattle WA, 98122About
Dr. Timothy Steege practices Neurological Surgery in Seattle, WA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Steege 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1979
Stanford University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Back Injuries, Back Pain, Bloodless Medicine/transfusion-free Surgery And More
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumecca
Fellowships
- University of Utah (Pediatric Neurosurgery) Pediatric
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