Dr. Ivar Mac Szper MD
Neurosurgeon
2888 Long Beach Blvd Suite 240 Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Ivar Szper practices Neurological Surgery in Long Beach, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Szper 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1973
University of Toledo College of Medicine,Toledo, Oh, United States 1973
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Sciatica
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Spinal Stenosis
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
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