Dr. Christopher Taylor MD
Neurosurgeon
2nd Ambulatory Care Ctr 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. Christopher Taylor practices Neurological Surgery in Albuquerque, NM. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Taylor 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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Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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