Scott Leary, MD
- Neurological Surgery
- Neurological Surgery, Spine

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Dr. Scott Leary is a neurosurgeon who specializes in comprehensive care for the spine and spinal disorders, including trauma, stenosis, tumors, scoliosis, surgery, reconstruction and evaluating neck and back pain. He can help patients with spinal fractures, herniated discs, cancer, scoliosis and other issues.
Dr. Leary continues to be active in clinical research and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Leary has also been honored by the Consumers Research Council as one of America’s Top Surgeons. He welcomes new patients.
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