Rachael Passafaro, Physician Assistant
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Rachael Passafaro

Neurosurgeon

755 HERITAGE RD GOLDEN CO, 80401
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Dr. Rachael Passafaro practices Neurological Surgery in GOLDEN, CO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Passafaro 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.

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755 HERITAGE RD -
GOLDEN, CO 80401
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