Dr. John Bennett Butler M.D.
Neurosurgeon
2800 Ashton Dr Suite 200 Wilmington NC, 28412About
Dr. John Butler practices Neurological Surgery in Wilmington, NC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Butler 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
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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- Dr. John Alexander Thomas MD2208 S 17th St Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. Adam Pullan Brown F.A.C.S.2800 Ashton Dr Wilmington NC 28412