Dr. William H Highlander M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
177 Commerce Park Road Franklin VA, 23851About
Dr. William Highlander is a distinguished Neurologist in Franklin, VA. Dr. Highlander 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. Highlander employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Highlander is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Sleep Medicine
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