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Summary
Dr. Thoru Yamada is a neurologist who specializes in neurology and sleep medicine. With six decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to his care of patients with complex neurological conditions. Dr. Yamada earned his medical degree from Nagoya University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his long career in neurology.
Dr. Yamada practices at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, where he is affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center and University of Iowa Psychiatric Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on treating patients with seizure conditions and non-epileptic seizures. He performs electroencephalograms to help diagnose and monitor brain activity in his patients.
Dr. Yamada practices at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, where he is affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center and University of Iowa Psychiatric Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on treating patients with seizure conditions and non-epileptic seizures. He performs electroencephalograms to help diagnose and monitor brain activity in his patients.
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Quick Facts
- 60 years of experience
- Nagoya University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 60 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Iowa City , IA | New York , NY | Iowa City , IA | Eau Claire , WI |
| Med School: Nagoya University School Of Medicine | Med School: Newcastle University UK | Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine | Med School: Father Muller Medical College |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Thoru Yamada has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thoru Yamada has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
60 Years Experience
Dr. Thoru Yamada holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Nagoya University School Of Medicine in 1966.
NPI Number
Dr. Yamada's NPI number is 1154313070.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Thoru Yamada affiliated with?
- Dr. Thoru Yamada is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center and University Of Iowa Psychiatric Hospital.
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- Where is Dr. Thoru Yamada's office located?
- Dr. Thoru Yamada's office is located at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
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