Dr. Stephen Kwame Ofori-kwakye MD
Neurosurgeon
3201 W Gore Blvd Suite 303 Lawton OK, 73505About
Dr. Stephen Ofori-kwakye practices Neurological Surgery in Lawton, OK. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ofori-kwakye 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
Yale School of Medicine 1979
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
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