Donald Mehr
Neurosurgeon
300 Longwood Ave Hunnewell 2 Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Donald Mehr practices Neurological Surgery in Boston, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Mehr 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.
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Provider Details
Donald Mehr's Practice location
Donald Mehr's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Mehr
Recommended Articles
- Reasons Why You Need a Laminectomy
What is laminectomy?If you have back pain that is severe enough to interfere with your day-to-day activities and other medications fail to work, you might eventually need surgery to get it fixed. Laminectomy is the surgical procedure that will be performed on your back in this case. It involves the...
- Different Types of Aneurysms
What is an aneurysm?An aneurysm is the abnormal ballooning, widening, or bulging of a part of the artery usually caused by arterial wall weakness. When an aneurysm enlarges and ruptures, disastrous consequences, such as internal bleeding, usually happen.Aneurysms are usually found in the aorta (the...
- What is a Transient Ischemic Attack?
Also considered as a mini stroke, a transient ischemic attack (TIA) has symptoms similar to that of a stroke, but lasting only for a short period of time, without causing any permanent damage. TIA is often caused by the interruption of blood flow to the brain by a blood clot. Once the blood flow is...
- What Is Oromandibular Dystonia?
Oromandibular DystoniaOromandibular dystonia is a type of focal dystonia. This condition is also called cranial dystonia, in which the face, jaw, or tongue forcefully contracts and becomes difficult to open and close the mouth. Thus, a person's speech and ability to chew are affected. Cranial...
- Are There Risks to a Spinal Stenosis Surgery?
Like any other surgical procedure, spinal stenosis surgery has its own risks and possible complications. However, if performed correctly by professional medical staff, the possibility of any complication after the surgery is low.The potential risks and possible complications following a spinal...
- Recovery After a Laminectomy
Laminectomy is a surgical procedure done for the removal of the lamina, bone spurs, and ligaments that may be putting pressure on your spinal nerves and causing lower back pain. The procedure is said to be one of the most commonly performed back surgeries. Below is a detailed information on what...
Nearby Providers
- Peter M. Black67 Union Street Natick Massachusetts 01760
- Dr. Adel Malek MD750 Washington St Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Ossama Al-mefty MD75 FRANCIS ST BOSTON MA 02115
- Dr. Eric C. Chang MDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Jonathan R Slotkin M.D.Bwh, Dept. Of Neurosurgery Boston MA 02215
- Dr. Liliana Christova Goumnerova M.D., F.R.C.S.C.300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115