Dr. David S. Knierim M.D.
Neurosurgeon
9300 Valley Childrens Pl Madera CA, 93638About
Dr. David Knierim practices Neurological Surgery in Madera, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Knierim 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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Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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