Dr. Francis Joseph Pizzi MD
Neurosurgeon
3131 Princeton Pike Building 4, Suite 20 Lawrence Township NJ, 08648About
Dr. Francis Pizzi practices Neurological Surgery in Lawrence Township, NJ. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Pizzi 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.
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