Experienced in Hydrocephalus

Dr. Pedro S. De Macedo

Neurology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Washington Medical Group PC
1327 18th Street Northwest, 
Washington, DC 

Experienced in Hydrocephalus
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Washington Medical Group PC
1327 18th Street Northwest, 
Washington, DC 
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Overview

Dr. Pedro S. Buarque de Macedo is a neurologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as an assistant clinical professor of neurology at Georgetown University School of Medicine and an assistant clinical professor of physician assistant studies at George Washington University School of Medicine. He is also an adjunct assistant professor of clinical psychology at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. He practices out of Washington Medical Group in Washington, D.C. Dr. Buarque de Macedo has an expertise in behavioral neurology, headaches, chronic pain, closed head injury and neurorehabilitation. Dr. Buarque de Macedo earned his undergraduate degree from Catholic University and his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed an internship in internal medicine at George Washington University Medical Center and a residency in neurology at Georgetown University and the Washington Veterans Administration Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Buarque de Macedo is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society.

Dr. De Macedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine.

Residency
Washington VA Medical Center, Neurology, 1991
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in CA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Hospital Affiliations
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Washington Medical Group PC
1327 18th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
Call: 202-785-2400
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