Dr. Micheal Patrick Macken MD
Neurologist | Clinical Neurophysiology
251 E Huron St Northwestern Memoria Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Micheal Macken is a distinguished Neurologist in Chicago, IL. Dr. Macken 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. Macken employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Macken is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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