Dr. Michael J Harrison MD
Neurosurgeon
480 Hawthorn Street Southcoast Physician North Dartmouth MA, 02747About
Dr. Michael Harrison practices Neurological Surgery in North Dartmouth, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Harrison 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1986
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Aneurysm
- Spinal Stenosis
- Brain Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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