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Benjamin Yim M.D.

Neurosurgeon

300 PASTEUR DR STANFORD CA, 94305

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Dr. Benjamin Yim practices Neurological Surgery in STANFORD, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Yim 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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STANFORD, CA 94305
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