Dr. Raul Sepulveda MD
Neurosurgeon
17270 Red Oak Dr Suite 200 Houston TX, 77090About
Dr. Raul Sepulveda practices Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Sepulveda 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
Univ Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico 1962
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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