Dr. Robert Bonwetsch, MD


Physician
Neurology

Specialty

Clinical Neurophysiology,
Epilepsy


Associated Neurologists, P.C.
1389 West Main Street, Tower 1
Suite 212
Waterbury, Connecticut 06708
For an appointment, call (203) 748-2551
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Robert Bonwetsch, MD

Dr. Bonwetsch has a specialty interested in the diagnosis, treatment and management of epilepsy.

About Dr. Robert Bonwetsch, MD

Robert Bonwetsch, MD is a board-certified Connecticut neurologist providing patient care at Associated Neurologists.

Dr. Bonswetch has received the following credentials
  • Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), in Neurology
  • Diplomate, ABPN, in Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Diplomate, ABPN, in Epilepsy
  • Fellow, American Epilepsy Society (FAES)
Dr. Bonswetch is Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Vermont College of Medicine. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut and Chair, Professional Advisory Board of the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut.

Patient Education Resources

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Education & Training

  • Medical degree: Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany
  • Internship in Internal Medicine: Hahnemann University Hospital
  • Neurology Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital
  • Chief resident, Neurology: Hahnemann University Hospital
  • Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship: National Institutes of Health