Credentials & Education
Medical School
- Medical College Kottayam, Kerala, India
Residency
- Neurology, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
Board Certifications
- American Board Psychiatry and Neurology
Fellowship
- Neuromuscular Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Internship
- Internal Medicine, St. Francis Hospital of Evanston, Evanston, IL
About
Nikhil Balakrishnan M.D., M.D., is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders, which include a number of neurological conditions.
Common conditions treated by a neurologist include stroke, epilepsy, chronic headaches, Parkinson’s disease, dementia and multiple sclerosis. In addition, Dr. Balakrishnan offers experience in neuromuscular medicine-the evaluation and treatment of disorders affecting the body’s nerve and muscles.
Nikhil Balakrishnan M.D., M.D., is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders, which include a number of neurological conditions. Common conditions treated by a neurologist include stroke, epilepsy, chronic headaches, Parkinson’s disease, dementia and multiple sclerosis. In addition, Dr. Balakrishnan offers experience in neuromuscular medicine-the evaluation and treatment of disorders affecting the body’s nerve and muscles.