Dr. John Charles Mace M.D.
Neurosurgeon
2900 S National Ave Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. John Mace practices Neurological Surgery in Springfield, MO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Mace 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1993
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1993
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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