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68516 (2) (3.5 mi)
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  • James A. Bobenhouse, MD 340 Points

    James A. Bobenhouse, MD

    2631 S. 70th St.
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Gary L. Pattee, MD 300 Points

    Gary L. Pattee, MD

    2631 S. 70th St.
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Michael Vavra, MD
    300 Points

    Michael Vavra, MD

    2222 S. 16th St.
    Suite 340
    Lincoln, NE 68502
  • Navya Joseph, MBBS
    200 Points

    Navya Joseph, MBBS

    2222 S. 16th St.
    Suite 340
    Lincoln, NE 68502
  • Matthew S. Kniss, MD 180 Points

    Matthew S. Kniss, MD

    2631 S. 70th St.
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Behzad Elahi, MDPHD
    150 Points

    Behzad Elahi, MDPHD

    2222 S. 16th St.
    Suite 340
    Lincoln, NE 68502
  • Trevor Gregath, MD
    150 Points

    Trevor Gregath, MD

    2222 S. 16th St.
    Suite 340
    Lincoln, NE 68502
  • David Smith, MD 130 Points

    David Smith, MD

    Neurology Associates Inc
    2631 S 70th St, Sterling Summit
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Gary Pattee, MD 110 Points

    Gary Pattee, MD

    Neurology Associates Inc
    2631 S 70th St, Sterling Summit
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • George Wolcott, MD 110 Points

    George Wolcott, MD

    PO Box 6937
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • 100 Points

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology (Yankee Hill)

    4055 Yankee Hill Rd.
    Lincoln, NE 68516
  • Richard Sposato, MD 100 Points

    Richard Sposato, MD

    Lincoln Neurology
    1701 S 17th St Ste 1d
    Lincoln, NE 68502
  • George Wolcott, MD 100 Points

    George Wolcott, MD

    Madonna-Outpatient Services
    5401 South St
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Sunil Nair, MD
    100 Points

    Sunil Nair, MD

    2222 S. 16th St.
    Suite 340
    Lincoln, NE 68502
  • Abraham Scheer, MD 100 Points

    Abraham Scheer, MD

    Neurological & Psychiatric Spl
    7431 Ringneck Dr
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Ivan M Pavkovic, MD 20 Points

    Ivan M Pavkovic, MD

    5930 S 57TH ST STE D
    LINCOLN, NE 68516
  • Lewiston W Birkmann, MD 10 Points

    Lewiston W Birkmann, MD

    2631 S 70TH ST
    LINCOLN, NE 68506
  • Brian L Boes, MD -10 Points

    Brian L Boes, MD

    2631 S 70TH ST
    LINCOLN, NE 68506
  • Ana Delgado, MD

    Ana Delgado, MD

    2222 S. 16th St.
    Suite 340
    Lincoln, NE 68502
  • Gary L Pattee, MD

    Gary L Pattee, MD

    2631 S 70TH ST
    LINCOLN, NE 68506
  • Gary Pattee, MD -10 Points

    Gary Pattee, MD

    2631 S 70th St
    Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Richard C Sposato, MD

    Richard C Sposato, MD

    6920 VAN DORN ST
    LINCOLN, NE 68506

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