Dr. Matthew Rizzo MD
Neurologist | Neurology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Matthew Rizzo is a distinguished Neurologist in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Rizzo 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. Rizzo employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Rizzo is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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