Dr. William Olivero M.D.
Neurosurgeon
602 W University Ave Urbana IL, 61801About
Dr. William Olivero practices Neurological Surgery in Urbana, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Olivero 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1980
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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