Dr. Joseph A Wapenski MD
Neurologist | Neurology
401 Smith Dr Suite 4 Cranberry Twp PA, 16066About
Dr. Joseph Wapenski is a distinguished Neurologist in Cranberry Twp, PA. Dr. Wapenski 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. Wapenski employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Wapenski is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Ohio State University College of Medicine 1978
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