
Dr. Walter L. Nieves, MD
Neurologist | Neurology
11 N Airmont Rd Suffern NY, 10901About
Dr. Walter Nieves is a distinguished Neurologist in Suffern, NY. Dr. Nieves 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. Nieves employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Nieves is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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