Dr. Bryan E Figueroa M.D.
Neurosurgeon
414 Plymouth Ave Ne Grand Rapids MI, 49505About
Dr. Bryan Figueroa practices Neurological Surgery in Grand Rapids, MI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Figueroa 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1998
UNIV OF MI MED SCH 1997
University of Mi Med Sch 1997
University of Michigan Medical School 1998
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- Cerebral Palsy
- Stroke
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Aneurysm
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Brain Aneurysm
- Lumecca
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