Dr. Paul Vahram Babikian, MD

Dr. Paul Babikian is a neurologist who earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Clarian Health Partners. With 43 years of experience in neurology, he has developed extensive expertise in treating disorders of the nervous system. Dr. Babikian speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Babikian practices at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, where he focuses on caring for patients with epilepsy and migraine headaches, including pediatric migraines in younger patients. He performs specialized diagnostic tests such as electromyograms and nerve conduction studies to evaluate nerve and muscle function, as well as electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.