Dr. Yoshihiro Yamamoto M.D.
Neurosurgeon
615 Lilly Rd Ne Suite 100 Olympia WA, 98506Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Yoshihiro Yamamoto practices Neurological Surgery in Olympia, WA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Yamamoto 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
Okayama Univ School of Medicine MD
Okayama University Medical School, Okayama, Okayama
Okayama University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
Fellowships
- NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, ROCHESTER, MN 1992
- NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, Loyola University Medical Center, CHICAGO, IL 1992
- NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 1988
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Practice At 615 Lilly Rd Ne Suite 100
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Olympia Orthopedic Associates PLLC
615 Lilly Rd NE Ste 120 -Olympia, WA 98506Get Direction
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