
Dr. James Chester Lisak M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
300 Hanover St Suite 2-F Fall River MA, 02720About
Dr. James Lisak is a distinguished Neurologist in Fall River, MA. Dr. Lisak 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. Lisak employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Lisak is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Dr. James Chester Lisak M.D.'s Practice location
James Lisak
300 Hanover St Suite 2-F -Fall River, MA 02720Get Direction
NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747Get Direction
Dr. James Chester Lisak M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Lisak
Recommended Articles
- What Is Pramipexole Used For?
IntroductionPramipexole is a medication that has similar effects to dopamine, which is a chemical released by nerve cells. Parkinson's disease is associated with low levels of dopamine in the brain. Pramipexole is used to treat symptoms that are associated with Parkinson’s disease such as...
- Zinc’s Role in Multiple Sclerosis Development
Past research has shown that it is a pathological disruption of zinc homeostasis that causes multiple sclerosis-induced motor deficits and spinal cord white matter damage. It is known that an abnormal vesicular release of zinc and accumulation of intracellular zinc may help to mediate several of the...
- Is There a Cure for Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis is a medical condition that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also an autoimmune disease that causes demyelination of the spinal nerve and brain cells. The disease disrupts the communication of the brain with the body. In this condition, the body's immune system attacks the...
- Understanding Impaired Expression and Facial Recognition with Parkinson's Disease
Living with Parkinson’s disease is a debilitating and daily battle; not only are people affected physically, but mental health strains can lead to severe anxiety, depression, mood swings, dizziness, restlessness, night terrors, and even amnesia. Not only is this a heartbreaking struggle for the...
- What is a Migraine with Aura?
A migraine is one of the most severe headaches, and the pain often affects an individual's daily activities. A migraine headache is broadly classified into migraine without aura and migraine with aura. Migraine with aura is a less common type of headache when compared to the other migraine. Aura is...
- Sleep Apnea Control May Contribute to Stroke Recovery
Obstructive sleep apnea, the most common form of sleep apnea, is characterized by repetitive closure of the upper airway during sleep. This closure results in a recurrent cycle of sleep disruption and possible hypoxia. Symptoms include loud snoring, feeling unrested when you wake up, and a general...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ahmet z Burakgazi M.D.235 HANOVER ST FALL RIVER MA 02720
- Dr. Flavia M Machado MD363 Highland Ave Fall River MA 02720
- Dr. Noel H Olsen M.D.,1030 President Avenue Fall River MA 02720
Nearest Hospitals
SAINT ANNE'S HOSPITALl
795 MIDDLE STREET FALL RIVER MA 2721MORTON HOSPITALl
88 WASHINGTON STREET TAUNTON MA 2780SAINT ANNE'S HOSPITALl
795 MIDDLE STREET FALL RIVER MA 2721MORTON HOSPITALl
88 WASHINGTON STREET TAUNTON MA 2780