Dr. Calvin J Hansen MD
Neurologist | Neurology
1221 Pleasant St Suite 300 Des Moines IA, 50309About
Dr. Calvin Hansen is a distinguished Neurologist in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Hansen is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1988
University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB Medicine
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Dementia
- Tremors
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
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