Dr. Blake B O'lavin M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
409 COLONY DR CORPUS CHRISTI TX, 78412About
Dr. Blake OLavin practices Neurology in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. O'Lavin studies, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats conditions that affect the nervous system. Neurologists are trained to fully understand and treat such conditions as Alzheimers disease, Parkinsons disease, epilepsy, neuropathies and strokes.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1968
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1968
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
- Texas Medical Association
- American Epilepsy Society
- Texas Neurological Society
- American Academy of Neurology
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