Dr. Claudia J Chaves M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
16 Hayden Avenue Lahey Clinic Lexington MA, 02421About
Dr. Claudia Chaves is a distinguished Neurologist in Lexington, MA. Dr. Chaves 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. Chaves employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Chaves is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Federal University Of Uberlandia Brazil MD
Federal University Of Uberlandia Brazil 1985
Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology 1985
Faculty of Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Parkinson disease associated to a brain tumor: a case report].
- Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy in a patient with autonomic dysreflexia: a case report.
- Cerebral computed tomography perfusion at the bedside using a portable CT scanner: report of two cases.
- HTLV-I associated myelopathy in Brazil: a preliminary report.
- Chronic spinal subdural hematoma.
Treatments
- Headaches
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Pain
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
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