Dr. Javier Fortunato Cardenas M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
500 W Thomas Rd Suite 400 Phoenix AZ, 85013About
Dr. Javier Cardenas is a distinguished Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Cardenas 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. Cardenas employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Cardenas is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hemimegalencephaly in a patient with a neurocutaneous syndrome.
- Osmotic demyelination syndrome as a consequence of treating hyperammonemia in a patient with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency.
- Reversible lamotrigine-induced neurobehavioral disturbances in children with epilepsy.
- Sydenham's chorea as a presentation of Moyamoya disease.
Treatments
- Neurological Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Injury And More
- Anxiety
- Headaches
- Neck Pain
- Epilepsy
- Concussion
- Pain
- Migraine
- Insomnia
- Abnormal Gait
Fellowships
- Barrow Neurological Institute 2009
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