Dr. Nancy J Hitzfelder MD
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
1300 W Lancaster Ave Fort Worth TX, 76102About
Dr. Nancy Hitzfelder is a child neurologist practicing in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Hitzfelder specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Hitzfelder is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1976
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
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