Dr. Christopher D Kager MD
Neurosurgeon
1671 Crooked Oak Dr Lancaster PA, 17601About
Dr. Christopher Kager practices Neurological Surgery in Lancaster, PA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kager 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1994
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1994
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy, Brain Tumor, Kyphoplasty (vertebral Augmentation) And More
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation 2001
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