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Dr. James Douglas Abbott MD

Neurosurgeon

10401 Hospital Dr Suite 101 Clinton MD, 20735

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Dr. James Abbott practices Neurological Surgery in Clinton, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Abbott 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

Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1973

University of Maryland School of Medicine 1973

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

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Dr. James Douglas Abbott MD's Practice location

Practice At 10401 Hospital Dr Suite 101

10401 Hospital Dr Suite 101 -
Clinton, MD 20735
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1114 JANICE CT -
JOPPA, MD 21085
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