Dean K. Naritoku, M.D.

NeurologistChair of Neurology; Professor of Neurology and PharmacologySpecialty: Neurosciences

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About Dean K. Naritoku, M.D.

Dr. Naritoku’s clinic interests include comprehensive epilepsy management and clinical neurophysiology. His research interests include developing new therapies for epilepsy, studying brain mechanisms of seizures and dysautonomia. He has active research programs and has received research funding from the NIH and the Epilepsy Foundation of America.

Conditions Treated

Epilepsy
Seizures
Essential Tremor
Movement Disorders
Other neurological problems

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
American Board of Clinical Pharmacology (Pharmacology)

Education

Medical School: Chicago Medical School | North Chicago, IL
Internship: University of Illinois | Chicago, IL
Residency: Washington University | St. Louis, MO
Fellowship: Washington University | St. Louis, MO

Languages

English

Locations

Neurology SpecialistsClinic is located in Strada Patient Care Center
1601 Center Street
Suite 2E
Mobile, Alabama 36604
(251) 660-5108
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