
Dr. Leslie A. Gillum M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
400 Taylor Blvd Suite 301 Pleasant Hill CA, 94523About
Dr. Leslie Gillum is a distinguished Neurologist in Pleasant Hill, CA. Dr. Gillum 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. Gillum employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Gillum is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine
University of California 2000
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ischemic stroke risk with oral contraceptives: A meta-analysis.
- Characteristics of academic medical centers and ischemic stroke outcomes.
- Oral contraceptives and stroke risk: the debate continues.
- Do the Brain Attack Coalition's criteria for stroke centers improve care for ischemic stroke?
- An intervention to teach medical students ankle reflex examination skills.
- Palliative care and neurology: time for a paradigm shift.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Leslie A. Gillum M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 400 Taylor Blvd Suite 301
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