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Dr. James Ecklund MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(4)
8503 Arlington Blvd Suite 200 Fairfax VA, 22031
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4/5

About

Dr. James Ecklund practices Neurological Surgery in Fairfax, VA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ecklund 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

Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1987

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis

Dr. James Ecklund MD's Practice location

Practice At 8503 Arlington Blvd Suite 200

8503 Arlington Blvd Suite 200 -
Fairfax, VA 22031
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3300 GALLOWS RD -
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
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8081 Innovation Park Dr -
Fairfax, VA 22031
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Dr. James Ecklund MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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