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Who is Dr. Torkelson, Pediatric Neurologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Richard Torkelson, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Torkelson graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Neurology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neurology; St Louis Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Torkelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torkelson’s office at (816) 234-3090.
Where did Dr. Torkelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Neurology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neurology; St Louis Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Torkelson board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Torkelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Torkelson speak?
Dr. Torkelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Torkelson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Torkelson may include:
Please contact Dr. Torkelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Torkelson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Torkelson 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. Torkelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Torkelson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Torkelson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Torkelson's office located?
Dr. Richard Torkelson's Primary Practice
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 234-3090
What is Dr. Torkelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torkelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689624496.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torkelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torkelson
What is Dr. Richard Torkelson's specialty?
Dr. Torkelson is a Pediatric Neurologist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Richard Torkelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Torkelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Torkelson accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Richard Torkelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Torkelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torkelson's office at (816) 234-3090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Torkelson?
Please contact Dr. Torkelson's office at (816) 234-3090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Torkelson have?
Dr. Richard Torkelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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