Dr. Kenneth I. Lipow, MD, Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Kenneth I. Lipow, MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(47)
267 Grant St Schine 8 Bridgeport CT, 06610
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Dr. Kenneth Lipow practices Neurological Surgery in Bridgeport, CT. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Lipow 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

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1978

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

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Dr. Kenneth I. Lipow, MD
Dr. Kenneth I. Lipow, MD's Expert Contributions

Expert Publications

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Treatments

  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis

Dr. Kenneth I. Lipow, MD's Practice location

267 Grant St Schine 8 -
Bridgeport, CT 06610
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New patients: 203-384-4500, 203-384-4500, 203-384-3000
Fax: 203-384-3812, 203-384-4294

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