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Dr. John A Coats M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. John A Coats M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(58)
1930 Ne 47th St Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308
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4/5

About

Dr. John Coats practices Neurological Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, FL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Coats 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

Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1987

Med College Of Wisconsin 1987

Medical College of Wisconsin 1987

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Stroke
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Herniated Disc
  • Birth Defects
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumecca

Dr. John A Coats M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1930 Ne 47th St Suite 200

1930 Ne 47th St Suite 200 -
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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New patients: 954-771-4251
Fax: 954-491-4892
http://www.browardhealth.org/Physicians/neurosurgical%20services

1821 NE 25TH ST STE 101 -
LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FL 33064
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New patients: 954-771-4251
Fax: 954-491-4892

Dr. John A Coats M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Coats


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Dr. John A Coats M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 58 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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