Dr. Nicholas J Okon DO
Neurologist | Neurology
9427 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 595 Portland OR, 97225About
Dr. Nicholas Okon is a distinguished Neurologist in Portland, OR. Dr. Okon 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. Okon employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Okon is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Fellowships
- U/TX Prog, Houston, TX 2000
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