Dr. Barbara K O'connell MD
Neurologist | Neurology
4815 LIBERTY AVE STE 439 PITTSBURGH PA, 15224About
Dr. Barbara O'connell is a distinguished Neurologist in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. O'connell 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. O'connell employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. O'connell is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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