Dr. Debra Ann Benjamin D.O.
Neurologist | Neurology
3600 30th St Des Moines IA, 50310About
Dr. Debra Benjamin is a distinguished Neurologist in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Benjamin 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. Benjamin employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Benjamin is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1983
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1983
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1983
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Dementia
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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