Headache Center - Lakewood, CO
Lakewood Neurologist Doctors for HeadacheType of Physician: Neurologist What is a Neurologist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Practitioners focus on the diagnosis and treatment of disease or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nervous system, as well as the blood vessels that relate to these structures. The neurologist is often the primary doctor but also serves as a consultant to other doctors and may provide all levels of care, including the continuing care of outpatients and inpatients. The neurologist will often perform and interpret tests that relate to the nervous system or muscles. Specialty: Neurology Common Name: Neurologist Doctors in Lakewood * Neurospecialty Associates  Neurospecialty Associates  Neurospecialty Associates  Neurospecialty Associates  Neurospecialty Associates  Philip R Yarnell MD  Exempla Lutheran Neurology  Exempla Lutheran Neurology  Exempla Lutheran Neurology  Exempla Lutheran Neurology  John B Woodward III MD  Eric K Hammerberg MD PC  Lynn Parry MD  Denver Health Adult Subspeclty  Denver Health Adult Subspeclty  Osteopathic Integrative Medcn  Osteopathic Integrative Medcn  Frontier Neurology & Neuromsclr  Frontier Neurology & Neuromsclr  Denver Neurological Clinic  Denver Neurological Clinic  Denver Neurological Clinic  Roy R Wright MD  Patricia G Soffer MD  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Movement & Neuro Pro Cent Of CO  Movement & Neuro Pro Cent Of CO  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Mile High Research Center  Blue Sky Neurosciences  David Seymour Madison MD  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurosciences  Blue Sky Neurology  Swedish Medical Center Stroke  Swedish Medical Center Stroke  Summit Headache & Neurlgic Inst  Swedish Medical Center Stroke  Swedish Medical Center Stroke  Specialty Neurology  Colorado Neurological Institute  Kaiser Permanente Skyline  Kaiser Permanente Skyline  Rocky Mtn Movement Disorder Ctr  Specialty Neurology  Kaiser Permanente Skyline  Kaiser Permanente Skyline  Rocky Mtn Movement Disorder Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Skyline  Advanced Neurological Evltn  Advanced Neurological Evltn  Head Pain Center  Advanced Neurological Evltn  Rocky Mountain PED NEU & SLP  Rocky Mountain PED NEU & SLP  Marc M Treihaft MD  Denver VA Medical Ctr Nrlgy  Neurological Consultants  Denise Hernandez MD  Denver Vascular Surgical Assoc  Neurological Consultants  Neurological Consultants  Neurological Consultants  Neurological Consultants  Beverly F Gilder MD  Health Point  Colorado Neurology Diagnostic  Colorado Neurology Diagnostic  South Denver Neurosurgery  Colorado Neurology Diagnostic  Kamasamudram Ravilochan MD LLC  Colorado Neurology/Epilpsy Clin  Crosby & Chen PLLC  Crosby & Chen PLLC  Lowry Neurology Associates  Carolyn R Burkhardt MD  Jane A Burnham MD  Neurology Vision  University Of Colorado Neu Sci  Uni Of Colorado Hspt Neu Sci  Uni Of Colorado Hspt Neu Sci  Uni Of Colorado Hspt Neu Sci  Uni Of Colorado Hspt Neu Sci  Uni Of Colorado Hspt Neu Sci  University Colorado Hospitalist  Uni Of Colorado Hspt Neu Sci  University Hospital Neurology  Univ Colorado Neuro Scncs Cent  Univ Colorado Neuro Scncs Cent  Univ Colorado Neuro Scncs Cent  Univ Colorado Neuro Scncs Cent  Univ Colorado Neuro Scncs Cent  Univ Colorado Neuro Scncs Cent Lakewood, ColoradoUpcoming Local Events2013-05-27
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