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Dr. Phillip Kissel M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(48)
699 California Blvd Suite A San Luis Obispo CA, 93401
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4/5

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Dr. Phillip Kissel practices Neurological Surgery in San Luis Obispo, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kissel 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

University of Illinois College of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Treatments

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Stroke
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Phillip Kissel M.D.'s Practice location

Phillip Kissel

699 California Blvd Suite A -
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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New patients: 805-544-4455
Fax: 805-544-5815
http://www.pkisselneurosurgery.com

699 CALIFORNIA BLVD STE A -
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
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New patients: 805-544-4455
Fax: 805-544-5815

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Patient Experience with Dr. Kissel


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Dr. Phillip Kissel M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 48 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head southeast 71 ft
Turn left onto Phillips Lane 145 ft
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Turn left onto Casa Street 366 ft
Turn right onto Deseret Place 208 ft
Keep left at the fork 165 ft
Turn left 120 ft
Turn left 125 ft
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Head southeast 71 ft
Turn left onto Phillips Lane 145 ft
Turn left onto California Boulevard 564 ft
Take the ramp on the right 768 ft
Merge left onto El Camino Real (US 101) 21.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Las Tablas Avenue 1224 ft
Turn left onto Las Tablas Road 2469 ft
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