Dr. Rodica Elena Petrea M.D.
Neurologist | Vascular Neurology
740 S Limestone St B101 Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. Rodica Petrea is a distinguished Neurologist in Lexington, KY. Dr. Petrea 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. Petrea employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Petrea is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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