Dr. George Joseph Mckenna M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr 50 Irving Street, N. Washington DC, 20422About
Dr. George Mckenna is a distinguished Neurologist in Washington, DC. Dr. Mckenna 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. Mckenna employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Mckenna is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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