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Dr. Richard D. Bucholz MD

Neurosurgeon

3/5(6)
3635 Vista 3rd Fl Saint Louis MO, 63110
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Richard Bucholz practices Neurological Surgery in Saint Louis, MO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Bucholz 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

Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1977

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. Richard D. Bucholz MD's Practice location

Practice At 3635 Vista 3rd Fl

3635 Vista 3rd Fl -
Saint Louis, MO 63110
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New patients: 314-351-4433, 314-977-8849
Fax: 314-351-4459

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Dr. Richard D. Bucholz MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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