
Dr. Donald John Thomson MD
Neurologist | Neurology
20 Hope Ave Waltham MA, 02453About
Dr. Donald Thomson is a distinguished Neurologist in Waltham, MA. Dr. Thomson 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. Thomson employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Thomson is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1967
Tufts University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTERl
30 WARREN STREET BRIGHTON MA 2135