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Dr. Dewitt Boyd Gifford M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Dewitt Boyd Gifford M.D.

Neurosurgeon

2070 Clinton Ave 3e Alameda CA, 94501
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Dr. Dewitt Gifford practices Neurological Surgery in Alameda, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Gifford 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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Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

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MaleEnglish 57 years of experience

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2070 Clinton Ave 3e -
Alameda, CA 94501
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New patients: 510-865-2906
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