Dr. Barbara Joyce Felkins M.D.
Neurologist | Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
40 N I H 35 AUSTIN TX, 78701About
Dr. Barbara Felkins is a distinguished Neurologist in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Felkins 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. Felkins employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Felkins is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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