
Dr. Alejandro Mendez MD
Neurosurgeon
700 1st Ave S Fargo ND, 58103About
Dr. Alejandro Mendez practices Neurological Surgery in Fargo, ND. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Mendez 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
Pontificia Univ Catol De Chile- Fac De Med- Santiago- Chile 1988
Catholic University of Daegu School of Medicine
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- Back Pain
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