Diane S. Book, MD

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Behavioral Neurology, Neurology
Professor
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I approach patients from the perspective of doctor as teacher- as originally defined 700 years ago. I see every patient encounter as an opportunity to teach them how to heal, to recover, and how to stay well in the future.

I approach patients from the perspective of doctor as teacher- as originally defined 700 years ago. I see every patient encounter as an opportunity to teach them how to heal, to recover, and how to…
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About

Dr. Book is a specialist in cerebrovascular disorders including stroke, having co-founded the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Stroke Program, and also in the dementias including Alzheimer’s Disease and vascular cognitive disorders. She has expanded her interests in stroke care quality to encompass patient safety and quality across Neurology.

Overview

Treatment & Services

Acute Stroke Therapy
Evaluation and Managment of Degenerative Dementias
Stroke Evaluation and Management
Virtual Visit

Diseases & Conditions

Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's-Related Dementias
Aphasia
CADASIL
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Degenerative Dementia
Dementia
Frontal Temporal Dementia
Ischemic Stroke
Lewy Body Dementia
Memory Disorders
Memory Loss
Stroke
Stroke from Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease or Carotid Disease
TIA from Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease or Carotid Disease
Transient Ischemic Attack
Vascular Cognitive Impairment

Ages Seen

Adult
Senior

Languages Spoken

English

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Hospital

Locations

Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - WI - Doctor of Medicine - (1991)

Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - WI - Residency in Neurology - (1995)

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee - Fellowship in Stroke/Dementia - (1996)

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - Certificate in LEAN Healthcare - (2013)

Board Certifications

Neurology

Patient Reviews

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Ratings

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First time meeting Dr Book and she made me & my family feel very comfortable. Like we have known her for years.
Dr book and stafwere very understanding. They r working well together to help us with our future health. We can only pray for the best
I felt very well cared for and listened to---both Dr. Book and her Fellow were very patient and answered my many questions. I very much appreciated that---and them.
Was very pleased with the overall experience of the appointment and the explanation provided and clear directions were made of exactly what would occur. The dissatisfaction lies In the excessive time it took to actually get the appointment
My Dr Book appointment was great, I was impressed
After talking with Dr. Book, my anxiety problems were explained to me and I realized that I really had no need tp be anxious about the 2 things I was concerned about. I left there feeling a great wight had been lifted.
This is my first time seeing Dr Book. She was so prompt, knowledgeable, warm and kind. I would HIGHLY recommend her.
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