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Lawrence R. Charnas, MD, PhD

Neurologist with Special Qualifications in Child / Pediatric Neurology

Gender: Male
Experience: 20+ years

About Lawrence R. Charnas, MD, PhD

Lawrence Richard Charnas, MD, PhD is a neurologist with special qualifications in child / pediatric neurology, clinical geneticist (m.d.), clinical biochemical geneticist, clinical molecular geneticist, and neurologist. Dr. Lawrence R. Charnas has 20+ years of experience in pediatric neurology.

Education

Lawrence R. Charnas, MD, PhD earned degrees of a Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy.

Licenses

Lawrence R. Charnas, MD, PhD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since June 27, 2006, and his NPI number is 1063449932.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Lawrence R. Charnas, please call (612) 672-7122.

Neurologist with Special Qualifications in Child / Pediatric Neurology

A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

Pediatric Neurologists in Minneapolis, MN

Clinical Geneticist (M.D.)

Dr. Lawrence R. Charnas is a Clinical Geneticist (M.D.) in Minneapolis, MN with special training and skill in identifying inherited and acquired genetic conditions. As a Clinical Geneticist (M.D.), Lawrence R. Charnas, MD, PhD performs DNA analysis on patients of all ages. Clinical Genetics (M.D.) is the study and treatment of genetic disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Clinical Geneticists (M.D.) include cleft lip and palate, sickle-cell disease, Down Syndrome, muscular dystrophy, cystic fibrosis, Alzheimer's disease, and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Clinical Geneticists (M.D.) include acquiring blood and skin samples.

A clinical geneticist demonstrates competence in providing comprehensive diagnostic, management and counseling services for genetic disorders.

Clinical Geneticists M D in Minneapolis, MN

Clinical Biochemical Geneticist

A clinical biochemical geneticist demonstrates competence in performing and interpreting biochemical analyses relevant to the diagnosis and management of human genetic diseases and is a consultant regarding laboratory diagnosis of a broad range of inherited disorders.

Clinical Biochemical Geneticists in Minneapolis, MN

Clinical Molecular Geneticist

A clinical molecular geneticist demonstrates competence in performing and interpreting molecular analyses relevant to the diagnosis and management of human genetic diseases and is a consultant regarding laboratory diagnosis of a broad range of inherited disorders.

Clinical Molecular Geneticists in Minneapolis, MN

Neurologist

Dr. Lawrence R. Charnas is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, MN with special training and skill in studying, diagnosing, and treating disorders of the nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). As a Neurologist, Lawrence R. Charnas, MD, PhD performs diagnostic tests and a wide variety of neurological and cognitive treatments for a range of neurological disorders. Neurology is the branch of biology that studies, assesses, and treats the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of the nervous system. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Neurologists include coordination problems, muscle weakness, sensation changes, confusion, dizziness, cluster headaches, migraines, seizure disorders like epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, encephalitis, meningitis, brain abscesses, neurodegenerative disorders like Lou Gehrig's disease and Alzheimer's, as well as spinal cord inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Neurologists include lumbar puncture, tensilon test, EEG, CT scan, MRI scan, PET scan, angiography, and sleep studies for diagnosis, then the presciption of physiotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, pain management, medication and/or lifestyle changes.

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Neurologists in Minneapolis, MN

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