
Dorlyne Brchan
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
1001 Noble St Fairbanks Alaska, 99701About
Dr. Dorlyne Brchan is a child neurologist practicing in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Brchan specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Brchan is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
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