
Dr. Luis J. Forastieri M.D.
Neurologist | Clinical Neurophysiology
1 Calle Nazario Caguas PR, 00725About
Dr. Luis Forastieri is a distinguished Neurologist in Caguas, PR. Dr. Forastieri 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. Forastieri employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Forastieri is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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