Dr. Juan M Padilla maiz M.D.
Neurosurgeon
2121 Pease St Suite 304 Harlingen TX, 78550About
Dr. Juan Padilla maiz practices Neurological Surgery in Harlingen, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Padilla maiz 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
Escuela De Medicina, San Juan Bautista MD
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Lumecca
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