Dr. Neil Culligan, MD
Physician
Neurology
Specialty
Neuromuscular Medicine
Associated Neurologists, P.C.
1389 West Main Street, Tower 1
Suite 212
Waterbury, Connecticut 06708
Website
Suite 212
Waterbury, Connecticut 06708
For an appointment, call
(203) 748-2551
Medical Expertise of Dr. Neil Culligan, MD
Dr. Culligan has special interest in Concussion, Stroke, Neuromuscular diseases.
About Dr. Neil Culligan, MD
Neil Culligan, MD is a board-certified Connecticut neurologist provide care to patients at Associated Neurologists.
Dr. Culligan is a Diplomate of theAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) in Neurology and Vascular Neurology, and Diplomate of the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Dr. Culligan serves as Presiden of the Hospital medical staff and Chief of Neurology at Danbury Hospital where he also serves as Medical Director of the Stroke Center (JCAHO and State of CT certified)
He is also Clinical Assistant Professor at New York Medical College and the University of Vermont College of Medicine.
Honors & Awards
Dr. Culligan is a Diplomate of theAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) in Neurology and Vascular Neurology, and Diplomate of the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Dr. Culligan serves as Presiden of the Hospital medical staff and Chief of Neurology at Danbury Hospital where he also serves as Medical Director of the Stroke Center (JCAHO and State of CT certified)
He is also Clinical Assistant Professor at New York Medical College and the University of Vermont College of Medicine.
Honors & Awards
- Listed in Best Doctors in Connecticut
- Best Doctors in America, 1996 – 2012
- Top Doctors for Women, Connecticut Magazine, 2002
Conditions Treated
Alzheimer's Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Spasticity
Stroke
Procedures & Services
Electromyogram (EMG)
Patient Education Resources
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Education & Training
- Undergraduate Degree: University of Pennsylvania, graduated cum laude
- NIH fellowship of Neurobiology: Princeton
- Research Associate: Princeton
- Medical Degree: George Washington School of Medicine
- Neurology Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Fellowship in Neuromuscular disease and Electrodiagnostic Medicine: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital