Dr. Nathaniel Whitney MD
Neurosurgeon
105 W 8TH AVE SPOKANE WA, 99204About
Dr. Nathaniel Whitney practices Neurological Surgery in SPOKANE, WA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Whitney 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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