Experienced in Vertigo

Dr. Amy Nielsen

Neurology
Palomar Medical Center
2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
Escondido, CA 
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Experienced in Vertigo
Palomar Medical Center
2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
Escondido, CA 
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Overview

Amy Nielsen is a Neurologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Tri-City Medical Center
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Palomar Medical Center
2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
Call: 858-437-9941

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Muscle restricted vasculitis causing dropped head syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.
Muscle restricted vasculitis causing dropped head syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.
Journal: Journal of clinical neuromuscular disease
Published: April 28, 2012
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