
Dr. Wendell Bradley Lake M.D.
Neurosurgeon
Uw Hospital and Clinics Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Wendell Lake practices Neurological Surgery in Madison, WI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Lake 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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