Dr. Thomas Ostergard M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1130 N CHURCH ST STE 200 GREENSBORO NC, 27401About
Dr. Thomas Ostergard practices Neurological Surgery in GREENSBORO, NC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ostergard 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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