Dr. David J. Sacco M.D.
Neurosurgeon
150 N VERDE ST FLAGSTAFF AZ, 86001About
Dr. David Sacco practices Neurological Surgery in Dallas, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Sacco 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1995
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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