Dr. Mahan Ghiassi M.D.
Neurosurgeon
3336 N Futrall Dr Fayetteville AR, 72703About
Dr. Mahan Ghiassi practices Neurological Surgery in Fayetteville, AR. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ghiassi 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
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 2007
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Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Aneurysm
- Brain Aneurysm
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