Dr. Farhang Soroosh MD
Neurosurgeon
4001 S Decatur Blvd Suite #37-337 Las Vegas NV, 89103About
Dr. Farhang Soroosh practices Neurological Surgery in Las Vegas, NV. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Soroosh 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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Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine 1958
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine 1957
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