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Neurosurgery
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ronald Michaelanswered
37 years experience
It can be.: However, there are other neurologic conditions which can lead to this nonspecific symptom. One should see a neurologist and/or a neurosurgeon to be f... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ronald Michaelanswered
37 years experience
Maybe: You are a surgical candidate if 3 criteria are met:
1.) pain that lasts more than 6 months and that has failed to respond to nonsurgical measures.
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Michael is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Michael is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for your quick reply!
Awards
Top Doctor, Third Place, Joliet Region, IL - Summer
2013
Top Neurosurgeon , First Place, Illinois - Summer
2013
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