Dr. Laura G. Reilly, M.D.

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Get to know Neurologist Dr. Laura G. Reilly, who serves patients in Olathe, Kansas.

Dr. Reilly is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in diseases of the peripheral nerves causing tingling, numbness or weakness. She practices at College Park Family Care Center in Olathe, Kansas.

College Park Family Care is a multi-specialty doctor’s office with several locations throughout Johnson County, including a walk-in clinic. The mission of the practice is rooted in providing compassionate, comprehensive care for every member of the family. 

A 1994 graduate of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Dr. Reilly went on to complete her residency in neurology at National Capital Consortium. This was followed by a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at the Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education.

Recognized as a 2019 Top Doctor, Dr. Reilly approaches patient care with an emphasis on education so as to empower her patients in their disease states and regaining health. Her patients have excellent things to say about her, one stating “she is a very patient and kind physician. She really listens to what’s going on and tries to find the root of the issue. She is timely and very thorough. She is very knowledgeable in her field. I would recommend her for anyone who needs a neurologist.”

The doctor is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, which is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to promoting high-quality patient care for the public through the initial and continuing certification of psychiatrists and neurologists. 

Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Neurologists are licensed medical specialists who diagnose and treat disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles of patients. They examine a patient’s mental and physical status, conduct medical tests and scans, and evaluate the results to diagnose and treat the patient.

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