Dr. Maria Lourdes Donato MD
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
5811 Truman Road Kansas City Missouri, 64126About
Dr. Maria Lourdes Donato is a distinguished Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Donato 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. Donato employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Donato is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
MD
Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Neurologist
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking within the Philippines -
Awards
- Young Investigator Award, National Stroke Foundation at World Stroke Congress, 2000
- 1st Place, Philippine Medical Association-Abbott Research Contest, 2000
- First Place, Philippine Neurological Association Annual Research Contest, 1999
Internships
- Far Eastern University Hospital, Philippines; Kansas University Medical Center
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Neurointensive Care); Royal Perth Hospital (Stroke)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology, Neurocritical Care Society
Articles and Publications
- Platform Presentation at World Stroke Congress; Poster Presentation at World Congress of Neurology; Poster Presentation at the World Institute of Pain Conference; Multiple Presentations in the Philippines, Asia, Australia, Canada, U.K. and the U.S.A.; Involved with Clinical Trials for Stroke , Epilepsy and Parkinson's Disease
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her Hard Work
Areas of research
- Platform Presentation at World Stroke Congress; Poster Presentation at World Congress of Neurology; Poster Presentation at the World Institute of Pain Conference; Multiple Presentations in the Philippines, Asia, Australia, Canada, U.K. and the U.S.A.; Involved with Clinical Trials for Stroke , Epilepsy and Parkinson's Disease
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Medical Missions and Surgical Missions in the Philippines
Hobbies / Sports
- Badminton; Piano
Favorite professional publications
- American Academy of Neurology Journal; Neurocritical Care Society Journal
Areas of research
Platform Presentation at World Stroke Congress; Poster Presentation at World Congress of Neurology; Poster Presentation at the World Institute of Pain Conference; Multiple Presentations in the Philippines, Asia, Australia, Canada, U.K. and the U.S.A.; Involved with Clinical Trials for Stroke , Epilepsy and Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Maria Lourdes Donato MD's Practice location
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