Dr. Christopher L Sneed M.D.
Neurosurgeon
801 Saint Marys Dr Suite 400 Evansville IN, 47714Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Christopher Sneed practices Neurological Surgery in Evansville, IN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Sneed 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
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