
Dr. Christopher D Sturm MD
Neurosurgeon
1000 Mineral Point Ave Janesville WI, 53548About
Dr. Christopher Sturm practices Neurological Surgery in Janesville, WI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Sturm 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.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1992
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1992
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Aneurysm
- Spinal Stenosis
- Brain Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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Practice At 1000 Mineral Point Ave
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