Dr. Barbara A Mcquinn M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
947 Marina Village Pkwy Alameda CA, 94501About
Dr. Barbara Mcquinn is a distinguished Neurologist in Alameda, CA. Dr. Mcquinn 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. Mcquinn employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Mcquinn is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Epilepsy
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