Dr. Richard V Colan M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
8825 S Howell Ave Suite 101 Oak Creek WI, 53154About
Dr. Richard Colan is a distinguished Neurologist in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Colan 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. Colan employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Colan is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1974
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Headaches
- Cerebral Palsy
- Epilepsy
- Birth Defects
- Migraine
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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