Dr. Linda D Alston D.O.
Neurosurgeon
3533 Southern Blvd Suite 3000 Dayton OH, 45429About
Dr. Linda Alston practices Neurological Surgery in Dayton, OH. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Alston 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
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
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