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Dr. Douglas W Brenton M.D.

Neurologist | Neurology

5950 University Ave Suite 171 West Des Moines IA, 50266

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Dr. Douglas Brenton is a distinguished Neurologist in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Brenton 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. Brenton employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Brenton is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1974

University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1974

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Dr. Douglas W Brenton M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Douglas Brenton, MD

5950 University Ave Suite 171 -
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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New patients: 515-241-5570, 515-875-9250
Fax: 515-875-9251, 515-241-3456

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