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Dr. Joseph F Emrich M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Joseph F Emrich M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(10)
1000 E Mountain Dr Mc 37-31 Wilkes Barre PA, 18711
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4/5

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Dr. Joseph Emrich practices Neurological Surgery in Wilkes Barre, PA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Emrich 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

Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1981

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease And More

Fellowships

  • Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital Neuro-oncology and Brain Tumor Imaging    1989

Dr. Joseph F Emrich M.D.'s Practice location

Joseph Emrich

1000 E Mountain Dr Mc 37-31 -
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
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Dr. Joseph F Emrich M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 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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