Dr. F donald Cooney MD
Neurosurgeon
4927 Auburn Ave Suite T50 Bethesda MD, 20814About
Dr. F donald Cooney practices Neurological Surgery in Bethesda, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Cooney 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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