Dr. Cynthia A Hahn MD
Neurosurgeon
5901 N Lidgerwood St Suite 121 Spokane WA, 99208About
Dr. Cynthia Hahn practices Neurological Surgery in Spokane, WA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Hahn 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1983
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1983
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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