William received his bachelor’s in nursing from the University of Missouri – Kansas City, in Kansas City, Mo. He completed his doctor of nursing practice - family nurse practitioner degree at Bradley University in Peoria, Ill. He also completed a brain health fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. 

“I enjoy getting to spend time with patients and their families, understand their concerns, work on establishing their goals of care and how we can work towards them together,” says William. 

William performs examinations, diagnoses and treats neurological conditions, orders lab work and radiological exams, prescribes medications and provides health information to patients. He also provides Botox® injections as a preventative treatment for chronic migraine sufferers.

Diagnosis

William and the rest of our Neurology team treat the following conditions:

• Alzheimer's and dementia
• Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
• Comprehensive migraine and headache management
• Epilepsy
• Fibromyalgia
• Huntington's disease
• Multiple sclerosis
• Myasthenia gravis
• Narcolepsy
• Neuropathy
• Parkinson’s and other movement disorders
  • For Parkinson’s patients, our neurologists may indicate a treatment called deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy to address the movement symptoms of the disease, providing improved quality of life with fewer medications (and their associated side effects).
• Seizures
• Strokes
• Tardive dyskinesia
• Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
• Trigeminal neuralgia

William and the rest of our Neurology team use Botox® to treat the following conditions:

• Blepharospasm
• Hemifacial spasms
• Migraines
• Dystonia (including cervical and focal dystonia)
• Spasticity
• Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ)
• Torticollis
• Other approved uses

Certification

American Nurses Credentialing Center (Family Nurse Practitioner)