
Dr. Nikhil Balakrishnan MD
Neurologist | Neurology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
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
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- Dr. Richard A. Cuneo M.D.400 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Antonio J Silva sayago M.D.2850 TELEGRAPH AVE STE 110 BERKELEY CA 94705
- Dr. Scott A. Josephson M.D.505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
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