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  • Caroline Barton, MD

    Caroline Barton, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1342 TULANE AVE STE 203
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Ronald Fiore, Jr.

    Ronald Fiore, Jr.

    Culicchia Neurological Clinic
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    3434 Prytania Street
    Suite 230
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Piotr Olejniczak

    Piotr Olejniczak

    Culicchia Neurological Clinic
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    2820 Napoleon Avenue
    Suite 400
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Gregory S Ferriss, MD

    Gregory S Ferriss, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    2820 NAPOLEON AVE STE 420
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
  • Anne L Foundas, MD

    Anne L Foundas, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Carlos Garcia, MD, IMG

    Carlos Garcia, MD, IMG

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1542 Tulane Ave
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Deepak Awasthi, MD

    Deepak Awasthi, MD

    Louisiana University Health Science Center - Neurosurgery
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1542 Tulane University
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Jeffrey S Nicholl, MD

    Jeffrey S Nicholl, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Sarala K Palliyath, MD

    Sarala K Palliyath, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Morteza Shamsnia, MD

    Morteza Shamsnia, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Antonio Stazio, MD

    Antonio Stazio, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    1415 TULANE AVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
  • Barbara T Wizer, MD

    Barbara T Wizer, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    3434 PRYTANIA ST STE 110
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
  • Salvador Murra Saca, MD 100 Points

    Salvador Murra Saca, MD

    Louisiana Headache & Neuro
    Distance: 5.76 mi
    600 W Liberaux St
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Eugene Ramsay 100 Points

    Eugene Ramsay

    Eugene Ramsay, MD
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Georgia Lea 100 Points

    Georgia Lea

    Georgia S. Lea, MD
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Ifeanyi Iwuchukwu 100 Points

    Ifeanyi Iwuchukwu

    Ifeanyi O. Iwuchukwu, M.D.
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Michael Wilensky 250 Points

    Michael Wilensky

    Michael Wilensky, MD
    Distance: 7.62 mi
    2005 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Daniel Trahant, MD 120 Points

    Daniel Trahant, MD

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    3901 Houma Blvd Ste 305
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Donald Adams, MD 110 Points

    Donald Adams, MD

    Jefferson Neurological Assoc
    Distance: 7.62 mi
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Patricia Cook, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Cook, MD

    Cook & Happel
    Distance: 7.62 mi
    110 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Ste 105
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Maria Palmer, MD 100 Points

    Maria Palmer, MD

    Gulf South Internet Svc
    Distance: 7.62 mi
    3939 Houma Blvd Ste 5
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Donald S Adams, MD

    Donald S Adams, MD

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    4224 HOUMA BLVD STE 400
    METAIRIE, LA 70006
  • Roy Fleming, MD

    Roy Fleming, MD

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    3939 Houma Blvd Ste 217
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Maria A Palmer, MD

    Maria A Palmer, MD

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    7878 HOUMA BLVD STE 5
    METAIRIE, LA 70006
  • Terence D'Souza, MD 120 Points

    Terence D'Souza, MD

    D'Souza & Wilensky
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 401
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Michael Wilensky, MD 110 Points

    Michael Wilensky, MD

    D'Souza & Wilensky
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 401
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Wendy Jamison, MD 100 Points

    Wendy Jamison, MD

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 401
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Rajiv Khurana, MD 100 Points

    Rajiv Khurana, MD

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    PO Box 641254
    Kenner, LA 70064
  • Mossadiq Jaffri, MD 100 Points

    Mossadiq Jaffri, MD

    Distance: 18.76 mi
    PO Box 68
    Luling, LA 70070
  • Maria De Los A Pons, MD 100 Points

    Maria De Los A Pons, MD

    Distance: 29.78 mi
    3020 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Gustavo Gutnisky, MD 100 Points

    Gustavo Gutnisky, MD

    Neurosurgery
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 210
    Slidell, LA 70458

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