Dr. George K Bovis MD
Neurosurgeon
1875 Dempster St Suite 605 Park Ridge IL, 60068About
George K. Bovis, MD is a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in the treatment of brain tumors, trigeminal neuralgia, aneurysms and AVMs. He utilizes a comprehensive approach to treating his patients, ...
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1993
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Brain Tumor
- Herniated Disc
- Aneurysm
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Brain Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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