Joe D. Bernard, Jr., M.D.
Special Interests - Neuroendovascular Surgery/ Interventional Neuroradiology (Intracranial Stenting, Carotid & Vertebral Stenting, Aneurysm Coiling, Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke), Minimally Invasive Spine & Intracranial Surgery, Endoscopic Disc Surgery, Artificial Disc Surgery, Treatment of Carotid and Vertebral Dissection

Residency & Internship - University of Tennessee, Memphis

Medical School - University of Louisville School of Medicine

Affiliations - Cerebrovascular Section of the CNS & AANS; American Society of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology; Neurotrauma Director, Carolinas Medical Center; Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery


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