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Dr. Peter N Riskind M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
119 Belmont St Department Of Neurol Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. Peter Riskind is a distinguished Neurologist in Worcester, MA. Dr. Riskind 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. Riskind employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Riskind is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neurologic manifestations of hypothalamic disease.
- The role of prolactin in autoimmune demyelination: suppression of experimental allergic encephalomyelitis by bromocriptine.
- Pregnancy modulates precursor cell proliferation in a murine model of focal demyelination.
- Branching enzyme deficiency: expanding the clinical spectrum.
- Sex differences in vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) concentrations in the anterior pituitary and hypothalamus of rats.
- Effect of cysteamine on suckling-induced prolactin secretion in the rat.
- Opiate modulation of the anterior pituitary hormone response during suckling in the rat.
- Evidence that thyrotropin-releasing hormone is not a major prolactin-releasing factor during suckling in the rat.
- Prolactin pulsatile characteristics in postmenopausal women.
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Practice At 119 Belmont St Department Of Neurology
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123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INCl
107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655ST VINCENT HOSPITALl
123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608