4.1
9 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Michelle Dougherty is a board-certified neurologist who has dedicated 24 years to treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from MCP Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed both her internship and residency at Brown University, finishing her residency in 2006. Dr. Dougherty provides care in English to patients throughout her practice.
Dr. Dougherty practices at the Optum Del Amo location in Torrance, California, where she focuses on treating epilepsy and migraine headaches, including pediatric migraines in younger patients. She utilizes advanced diagnostic tools such as MRI and head MRI imaging to evaluate neurological conditions. Her treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy when appropriate for patient recovery and management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Dougherty highly, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Dougherty practices at the Optum Del Amo location in Torrance, California, where she focuses on treating epilepsy and migraine headaches, including pediatric migraines in younger patients. She utilizes advanced diagnostic tools such as MRI and head MRI imaging to evaluate neurological conditions. Her treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy when appropriate for patient recovery and management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Dougherty highly, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Brown University
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Torrance , CA | Orange , CA | CORONA DEL MAR , CA | Walnut Creek, , CA |
| Med School: MCP Hahnemann University School of Medicine | Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michelle Lynne Dougherty
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michelle Lynne Dougherty has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michelle Lynne Dougherty has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Brown University2006
Internship
Brown University2003
Medical School
MCP Hahnemann University School of MedicineGraduated in 2002
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