Dr. Andres Barrera MD
Neurologist | Psychosomatic Medicine
1725 N George Mason Dr Arlington VA, 22205About
Dr. Andres Barrera is a distinguished Neurologist in Arlington, VA. Dr. Barrera 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. Barrera employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Barrera is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Pontificial Javerian University Faculty Of Medicine MD
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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