Dr. Damon Patterson, MD
Neurologist | Neurology
1813 6th Ave S Rwuh M226 Birmingham AL, 35294About
Dr. Damon Patterson is a distinguished Neurologist in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Patterson specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Patterson employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Patterson is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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