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  • John Morris 100 Points

    John Morris

    John Christopher Morris, MD
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8700 Sudley Rd
    Manassas, VA 20110-4418
  • Neil Patel 100 Points

    Neil Patel

    Neil Ghanshyam Patel, MD
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8700 Sudley Rd
    Manassas, VA 20110-4418
  • Leah Kroeger, MD 100 Points

    Leah Kroeger, MD

    UVA Health Neurology Manassas
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8644 Sudley Road
    Suite 315
    Manassas, VA 20110
  • Talat Alvi, MD 100 Points

    Talat Alvi, MD

    UVA Health Prince William Medical Center
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8700 Sudley Rd
    Manassas, VA 20110
  • Saumya Gill, MD 100 Points

    Saumya Gill, MD

    UVA Health Prince William Medical Center
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8700 Sudley Rd
    Manassas, VA 20110
  • Hoda Hachicho, MD 90 Points

    Hoda Hachicho, MD

    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8650 SUDLEY RD STE 300
    MANASSAS, VA 20110
  • Aanchal Jain 50 Points

    Aanchal Jain

    Aanchal Jain, MD
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8700 Sudley Rd
    Manassas, VA 20110
  • John Young III, MD 50 Points

    John Young III, MD

    UVA Health Behavioral Health Prince William
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8680 Hospital Way
    Manassas, VA 20110
  • Saqib Chaudhry, MD 50 Points

    Saqib Chaudhry, MD

    UVA Health Prince William Medical Center
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8700 Sudley Rd
    Manassas, VA 20110
  • Jonathan R Amy, MD 30 Points

    Jonathan R Amy, MD

    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8650 SUDLEY RD STE 309
    MANASSAS, VA 20110
  • Yvette C Sandoval, MD 30 Points

    Yvette C Sandoval, MD

    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8650 SUDLEY RD STE 300
    MANASSAS, VA 20110
  • Naurang S Gill, MD 10 Points

    Naurang S Gill, MD

    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8405 DORSEY CIR STE 101
    MANASSAS, VA 20110
  • UVA Health Neurology Manassas - Closed

    Distance: 28.81 mi
    8644 Sudley Road
    #315
    Manassas, VA 20110
  • Glenn J Kehs, MD 10 Points

    Glenn J Kehs, MD

    Distance: 30.02 mi
    2200 KERNAN DR
    GWYNN OAK, MD 21207
  • Michael Makley, MD 10 Points

    Michael Makley, MD

    Distance: 30.02 mi
    2200 KERNAN DR
    GWYNN OAK, MD 21207
  • Michael J Corcoran, MD

    Michael J Corcoran, MD

    Distance: 30.02 mi
    2200 KERNAN DR
    GWYNN OAK, MD 21207
  • Peter H Gorman, MD

    Peter H Gorman, MD

    Distance: 30.02 mi
    2200 KERNAN DR
    GWYNN OAK, MD 21207
  • Walter Royal Iii, MD

    Walter Royal Iii, MD

    Distance: 30.02 mi
    2200 KERNAN DR
    GWYNN OAK, MD 21207
  • Andrew Becker, DO 100 Points

    Andrew Becker, DO

    Becker & Assoc
    Distance: 30.53 mi
    15 Walker Ave
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • William Keys, MD 100 Points

    William Keys, MD

    Taylor Medical Group
    Distance: 30.53 mi
    31 Bellchase Ct
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Richard Cohen, MD

    Richard Cohen, MD

    Distance: 30.53 mi
    1 Cornelius Ct
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Andrew Guidry, MD
    250 Points

    Andrew Guidry, MD

    Brain Spine Institute Neurology-Foundry Row
    Distance: 30.57 mi
    10084 Reisterstown Road
    Suite 300A
    Owings Mills, MD 21117

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