
Dr. Alexa Reeves Smith M.D.
Neurosurgeon
3750 Convoy St Suite 201 San Diego CA, 92111About
Dr. Alexa Smith practices Neurological Surgery in San Diego, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Smith 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.
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