Dr. Mark Wilbur Fortson M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
2255 Jfk Rd Dubuque IA, 52002About
Dr. Mark Fortson is a distinguished Neurologist in Dubuque, IA. Dr. Fortson 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. Fortson employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Fortson is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Howard University Medical School MD
Howard University College of Medicine 1979
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Treatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Vascular Disease
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