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Dr. Thomas B Scully MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(51)
5860 N La Cholla Blvd #100 Tucson AZ, 85741
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Thomas Scully practices Neurological Surgery in Tucson, AZ. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Scully 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

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1988

University of Alabama School of Medicine 1988

Indiana University School of Medicine

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Treatments

  • Spinal Stenosis

Dr. Thomas B Scully MD's Practice location

Practice At 5860 N La Cholla Blvd #100

5860 N La Cholla Blvd #100 -
Tucson, AZ 85741
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New patients: 520-742-7890
Fax: 520-742-7894

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