Hakan Ay MD
Neurologist | Vascular Neurology
MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 13TH STREET CHARLESTOWN MA, 02129About
Dr. Hakan Ay is a distinguished Neurologist in CHARLESTOWN, MA. Dr. Ay 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. Ay employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Ay is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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