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  • Joel Cotton, MD
    300 Points

    Joel Cotton, MD

    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • David Franco, MD
    300 Points

    David Franco, MD

    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Robert Sundell, MD
    300 Points

    Robert Sundell, MD

    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Nicole Liebentritt, MD
    200 Points

    Nicole Liebentritt, MD

    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Bernadette Hughes, MD
    150 Points

    Bernadette Hughes, MD

    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Richard Andrews, MD 140 Points

    Richard Andrews, MD

    Ra Neurological
    11930 Arbor St Ste 200
    Omaha, NE 68144
  • John Aita, DO 120 Points

    John Aita, DO

    8601 W Dodge Rd
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • John Bertoni, MD 110 Points

    John Bertoni, MD

    Creighton Neurology
    601 N 30th St Ste 2342-Neu
    Omaha, NE 68131
  • David Franco, MD 110 Points

    David Franco, MD

    Goldner Cooper Cotton Sundell
    8901 W Dodge Rd Ste 210
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Patricio Reyes, MD 100 Points

    Patricio Reyes, MD

    Clarkson Family Medicine
    601 N 30th St Ste 2850
    Omaha, NE 68131
  • Cynthia Coulter, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Coulter, MD

    Creighton Neurology
    601 N 30th St Rm 2342
    Omaha, NE 68131
  • Karen Stanek, MD 100 Points

    Karen Stanek, MD

    Creighton Neurology
    601 N 30th St Ste 5300
    Omaha, NE 68131
  • Howard Gendelman, MD 100 Points

    Howard Gendelman, MD

    985215 Nebraska Medical Ctr
    Omaha, NE 68198
  • Joel Cotton, MD 100 Points

    Joel Cotton, MD

    Goldner Cooper Cotton Sundell
    8901 W Dodge Rd Ste 210
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • John Goldner, MD 100 Points

    John Goldner, MD

    Goldner Cooper Cotton Sundell
    8901 W Dodge Rd Ste 210
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Harris Frankel, MD 100 Points

    Harris Frankel, MD

    Goldner Danneel Cooper Cotton
    8901 W Dodge Rd Ste 210
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Ronald Cooper, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Cooper, MD

    Goldner Danneel Cooper Et Al
    8901 W Dodge Rd Ste 210
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Pamela Santamaria, MD 100 Points

    Pamela Santamaria, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    4242 Farnam St Ste 450, Doctors Tower
    Omaha, NE 68131
  • Robert Steg, MD 100 Points

    Robert Steg, MD

    Midwest Neurology Ctr
    601 N 30th St Ste 5300
    Omaha, NE 68131
  • Stephen Doran, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Doran, MD

    Midwest Neurosurgery
    8005 Farnam Drive, Suite 305
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Douglas Long, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Long, MD

    Midwest Neurosurgery
    8005 Farnam Drive, Suite 305
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Jan Golnick, MD 100 Points

    Jan Golnick, MD

    Neurological & Headache Ctr
    8552 Cass St
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • John Hannam, MD 100 Points

    John Hannam, MD

    Omaha Neurological Clinic Inc
    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 401
    Omaha, NE 68124
  • Edward Schima, MD 100 Points

    Edward Schima, MD

    Omaha Neurological Clinic Inc
    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 401
    Omaha, NE 68124
  • Swetha Pedavally, MD
    100 Points

    Swetha Pedavally, MD

    8901 W. Dodge Rd
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Janice Mc Allister, MD 100 Points

    Janice Mc Allister, MD

    Pediatric Neurology
    8300 Dodge St Ste 220
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Ivan Pavkovic, MD 100 Points

    Ivan Pavkovic, MD

    Pediatric Neurology
    8300 Dodge St Ste 220
    Omaha, NE 68114
  • Jose Prendes, MD 100 Points

    Jose Prendes, MD

    601 N 30th St Ste 5300
    Omaha, NE 68131
  • Elizabeth Traynor, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Traynor, MD

    6901 N 72nd St
    Suite 2400
    Omaha, NE 68122

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