Dr. Robert Newton Schwendimann M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Neurol Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Robert Schwendimann is a distinguished Neurologist in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Schwendimann 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. Schwendimann employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Schwendimann is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1975
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- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Epilepsy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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