Dr. George F Wong MD
Neurosurgeon
1001 E Primrose St Springfield MO, 65807About
Dr. George Wong practices Neurological Surgery in Springfield, MO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Wong 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
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1983
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- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Tremors
- Spinal Stenosis
- Vascular Disease
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