Dr. Benjamin R Smolar M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
4815 Liberty Ave Suite 426 Pittsburgh PA, 15224About
Dr. Benjamin Smolar is a distinguished Neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Smolar 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. Smolar employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Smolar is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1991
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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