La maria B. Mcdonald
Neurosurgeon
111 E 210TH ST BRONX NY, 10467About
Dr. La maria Mcdonald practices Neurological Surgery in BRONX, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Mcdonald 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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