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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spitzer, Neurologist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Richard Spitzer, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Spitzer graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neurology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Spitzer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spitzer’s office at (626) 449-1814.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spitzer?
Dr. Richard Spitzer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Spitzer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pasadena, CA community, Dr. Spitzer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Spitzer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neurology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics | Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Spitzer board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Spitzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Spitzer speak?
Dr. Spitzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Spitzer typically treat?
As a Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Spitzer may include:
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Spitzer typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Spitzer may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spitzer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Spitzer's office located?
Dr. Richard Spitzer's Primary Practice
50 Alessandro Pl Ste 120
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 449-1814
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Richard Spitzer a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Spitzer has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Spitzer, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Spitzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285775353.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spitzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spitzer
What is Dr. Richard Spitzer's specialty?
Dr. Spitzer is a Neurologist near Pasadena, CA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Richard Spitzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spitzer is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Spitzer accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Spitzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Spitzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office at (626) 449-1814 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Spitzer?
Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office at (626) 449-1814 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Spitzer have?
Dr. Richard Spitzer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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