Dr. Christopher S. Russell M.D.
Neurosurgeon
95 Collier Rd Suite 4045 Peachtree Atlanta GA, 30309About
Dr. Christopher Russell practices Neurological Surgery in Atlanta, GA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Russell 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Pinched Nerve
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Memory Loss
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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