Dr. Michael David Hofmann M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
330 Laurel St Suite 1200 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Michael Hofmann is a distinguished Neurologist in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Hofmann 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. Hofmann employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Hofmann is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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