Dr. David Friedgood DO
Neurologist | Neurology
1111 6th Ave East Tower Suite A10 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. David Friedgood is a distinguished Neurologist in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Friedgood 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. Friedgood employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Friedgood is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1976
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1976
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Treatments
- Headaches
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Migraine
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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