Dr. Mark Russell Witcher M.D.
Neurosurgeon
Dept. Of Neurosurgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Cent Winston Salem NC, 27127About
Dr. Mark Witcher practices Neurological Surgery in Winston Salem, NC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Witcher 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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