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Dr. Sylvanus A Ayeni MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(7)
8830 Cameron St #305 Silver Spring MD, 20910
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Sylvanus Ayeni practices Neurological Surgery in Silver Spring, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ayeni 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 Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria 1972

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. Sylvanus A Ayeni MD's Practice location

Sylvanus Ayeni, MD

8830 Cameron St #305 -
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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New patients: 301-588-4460
Fax: 301-588-6053

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Dr. Sylvanus A Ayeni MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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