Dr. Michael Thomas Walsh MD
Neurosurgeon
1932 Alcoa Hwy Suite 255 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Michael Walsh practices Neurological Surgery in Knoxville, TN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Walsh 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1999
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
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