Dr. Shawn F. Smyth MD
Neurologist | Neurology
8180 Lark Brown Rd #101 Elkridge MD, 21075About
Dr. Shawn Smyth is a distinguished Neurologist in Elkridge, MD. Dr. Smyth 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. Smyth employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Smyth is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Parkinson's Disease
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- Mr. Stephen Elliot Grill MD PHD8180 Lark Brown Rd Elkridge MD 21075