Kathryn Idol Xixis MD
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
408 N State Of Franklin Rd Suite 31 C Johnson City TN, 37604About
Dr. Kathryn Xixis is a child neurologist practicing in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Xixis specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Xixis is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 2010
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Treatments
- Headaches
- Epilepsy
- Migraine
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