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Dr. Nikhil Balakrishnan MD

Neurologist | Neurology

4/5(17)
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143
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4/5

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Dr. Nikhil Balakrishnan is a distinguished Neurologist in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Balakrishnan 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. Balakrishnan employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Balakrishnan is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Neuromuscular Medicine

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Dr. Nikhil Balakrishnan MD's Practice location

UCSF Medical Center San Francisco

505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 -
San Francisco, CA 94143
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New patients: 415-353-1786, 415-353-1786

101 E W T HARRIS BLVD -
CHARLOTTE, NC 28262
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Dr. Nikhil Balakrishnan MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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