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Dr. Christopher James Farrell MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(17)
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Christopher Farrell practices Neurological Surgery in Boston, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Farrell 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

Temple University School of Medicine 2002

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Stroke
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Birth Defects
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Lumecca

Dr. Christopher James Farrell MD's Practice location

Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street

Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street -
Boston, MA 02114
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New patients: 617-726-2000

Practice At 909 Walnut St 2nd Floor

909 Walnut St 2nd Floor -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 212-263-7300, 215-955-7000
Fax: 215-503-7007

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Patient Experience with Dr. Farrell


4.0

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Dr. Christopher James Farrell MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 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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