Dr. Luiz C Dearaujo M.D.
Neurosurgeon
116 Hospital Dr Suite A Lafayette LA, 70503About
Dr. Luiz Dearaujo practices Neurological Surgery in Lafayette, LA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Dearaujo 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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Universidade Federal Do Estado Do Rio De Janeiro MD
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