Dr. Nitin Rajkumar Mariwalla MD, MPH, MS
Neurosurgeon
1175 MONTAUK HWY WEST ISLIP NY, 11795About
Dr. Nitin Mariwalla practices Neurological Surgery in WEST ISLIP, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Mariwalla 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
Tulane University School of Medicine 2007
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Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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