Summary

Michael Tennison specializes in neurology, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They completed their medical education at Harvard Medical School and continued with residency training at the University of North Carolina Health System. With 51 years of experience in the field, they have developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating neurological conditions. Michael Tennison is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.

Based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Michael Tennison practices at UNC Hospitals Children's Specialty Clinic and maintains another location on West Franklin Street. They focus on providing comprehensive neurological care to patients throughout the region. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 51 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Tennison has 2 locations

Dr. Michael Tennison

143 W Franklin StChapel Hill, NC 27516

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51 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Chapel Hill , NCNew York , NYSan Antonio , TXAtlanta , GA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Tennison

  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Health Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Tennison has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Tennison has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Tennison holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Tennison's NPI number is 1073624557.

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Dr. Michael Tennison speaks Spanish and Portuguese.
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Dr. Michael Tennison's office is located at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514.
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