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Dr. Jerry Blacklock M.D.
Neurosurgeon
6560 Fannin St Scurlock Tower, Suit Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Jerry Blacklock practices Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Blacklock 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1979
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Dr. Jerry Blacklock M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 6560 Fannin St Scurlock Tower, Suite 900
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