Dr. Apichan Pootrakul MD
Neurosurgeon
13188 N 103rd Dr Suite 206 Sun City AZ, 85351About
Dr. Apichan Pootrakul practices Neurological Surgery in Sun City, AZ. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Pootrakul 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
Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine 1971
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Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumecca
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