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  • AHN Neurology

    Distance: 24.36 mi
    575 Lincoln Ave
    Bellevue, PA 15202
  • Sudhir Malik, MD 430 Points

    Sudhir Malik, MD

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    4100 Johnson Road, Suite 103
    Steubenville, OH 43952
  • Sarjit Singh, MD 100 Points

    Sarjit Singh, MD

    Distance: 24.77 mi
    3600 West St
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Amrik Chattha, MD 90 Points

    Amrik Chattha, MD

    Distance: 24.77 mi
    PO Box 2249
    Weirton, WV 26062
  • Benjamin R Smolar, MD

    Benjamin R Smolar, MD

    Distance: 25.44 mi
    400 HOLLAND AVE STE 214
    BRADDOCK, PA 15104
  • Nicolaas Bohnen, MD 100 Points

    Nicolaas Bohnen, MD

    Parkinson's Disease Informaton
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    200 1st St Ste W4
    Aspinwall, PA 15215
  • Melissa Erin 150 Points

    Melissa Erin

    Premier Medical Associates - Neurology
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    3824 Northern Pike
    Suite 300
    Monroeville, PA 15146
  • J. Stephen Shymansky 150 Points

    J. Stephen Shymansky

    Premier Medical Associates - Neurology
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    3824 Northern Pike
    Suite 300
    Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Benjamin Smolar 150 Points

    Benjamin Smolar

    Premier Medical Associates - Neurology
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    3824 Northern Pike
    Suite 300
    Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Michael Tometsko 150 Points

    Michael Tometsko

    Premier Medical Associates - Neurology
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    3824 Northern Pike
    Suite 300
    Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Antoin Munirji, MD 100 Points

    Antoin Munirji, MD

    Medical Neurology Assoc
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    2550 Mosside Blvd Ste 214
    Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Jimmy Ong, MD 80 Points

    Jimmy Ong, MD

    Pittsburgh Neurology Cnsltnts
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    2571 Mosside Blvd Ste 4
    Monroeville, PA 15146
  • H. Ronald Berk 50 Points

    H. Ronald Berk

    Premier Medical Associates - Neurology
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    3824 Northern Pike
    Suite 300
    Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Lindsay Scala 50 Points

    Lindsay Scala

    Premier Medical Associates - Primary Care
    Distance: 29.56 mi
    1620 Golden Mile Hwy
    Suite 100
    Monroeville, PA 15146

Neurologist Info

Neurologist Summary:
A Neurologist is a physician who diagnoses, treats, and manages disorders, disease and injuries to the nervous system. This includes such areas as the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. A referral is usually required from a family or attending physician.

A neurologist also manages long-term care for patients who are afflicted with diseases and disorders present at birth or that have developed later on in life. Conditions such as MS, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease are just some of the disorders a neurologist may offer long-term care for.

Education and Training: In order to become a neurologist, 4 years of undergraduate study followed by 4 years of medical school are required. An addition 4 years must be spent doing an internship in neurology. A total of 12 years of study and training are required, along with writing certification exams, to become a certified neurologist.


Neurologist FAQs:
What is a

Neurologist

?
A Neurologist is a physician who treats nervous system disorders, including diseases of the spinal cord, nerves, and the brain. A Neurologist examines nerves in the head and neck, muscle movement, balance, reflexes, memory and speech.

What procedures does a Neurologist perform?
A Neurologist can perform CAT scans, MRIs, EEGs and spinal taps.

What type of nervous system disorders does a Neurologist treat?
A Neurologist can treat Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Meningitis, Parkinson's Disease, Speech Disorders, Seizure Disorders, Spinal Cord Disorders, and many other nervous system diseases.

What can I expect during a neurological exam?
A neurologist will perform a physical examination and check the performance of different areas of the body. This includes checking the level of consciousness and memory; eye reflexes, hearing, taste, and smell; abnormal movements or twitching; skin and muscle sensations; coordination; and the ability of the patient to walk. If need be, the neurologist will then order additional tests such as a CT scan or MRI.

When should a person see a neurologist?
Usually, a family physician will refer a patient to a neurologist if there is a concern regarding a possible disorder or illness involving the nervous system. If involved in an accident or if an illness of the nervous system has been contracted, a patient will also be referred to a neurologist.

Does a neurologist treat children?
Certainly, your best bet is to consult a pediatric neurologist who has received specialized training in pediatrics. Many of the concerns regarding nervous system health in children are diseases or conditions that are present at birth and need to be monitored over a long period of time. Such conditions include epilepsy, ADHD, autism, brain tumor and migraines, developmental disorders, and mental retardation.

How do I find a Neurologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Neurologist in your state. Select Neurologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Neurologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Neurologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Neurologists in your city and state.


Neurologist Related Terms:
neurology, spinal cord, nervous system, neurologist, Parkinson's Disease, brain, nerves, memory, seizures, reflexes