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I'm having severe neck pain, which specialist to consult, other than orthropedisian ?
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Family Doctor First!: Family doctor spent many hours with you, and knows you better than the best orthopedic doctor within the first 20 minutes. Do not bypass your family doctor! never!
Answered 4/22/2014
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Both orthopedic: And neurosurgeons perform back and neck surgery.
Answered 4/27/2014
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