Dr. John Nolan Ratchford MD
Neurologist | Neurology
600 N Wolfe St Pathology 627a Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. John Ratchford is a distinguished Neurologist in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Ratchford 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. Ratchford employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Ratchford is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2003
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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