Dr. Robert N Schapiro M.D.
Neurosurgeon
2 Medical Center Dr Suite 503 Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Robert Schapiro practices Neurological Surgery in Springfield, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Schapiro 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.
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