Dr. Rodney Mark Samuelson MD
Neurosurgeon
2910 N 3rd Ave Phoenix AZ, 85013About
Dr. Rodney Samuelson practices Neurological Surgery in Phoenix, AZ. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Samuelson 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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Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 2002
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