Dr. Richard W. Tim M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
1540 Sunday Dr Raleigh NC, 27607About
Dr. Richard Tim is a distinguished Neurologist in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Tim 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. Tim employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Tim is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1986
University of California 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome: electrodiagnostic findings and response to treatment.
- Myotilin is mutated in limb girdle muscular dystrophy 1A.
- Clinical Studies in Non-chromosome 4-Linked Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy.
- Femoral compression neuropathy from a mechanical pressure clamp.
- Repetitive nerve stimulation studies in the Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
- Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). Clinical and electrodiagnostic features and response to therapy in 59 patients.
- A "liver test" is not a liver test. Measuring serum creatine kinase can identify muscular dystrophy and avoid liver biopsy.
- Identification of a new autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy locus on chromosome 7.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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