Nearby Cities

Decatur (1.13 mi)
Madison (15.65 mi)
Huntsville (24.9 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

35601 (5) (0.39 mi)
35758 (3) (12.99 mi)
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  • Eston Norwood, MD 110 Points

    Eston Norwood, MD

    Decatur Neurology
    Distance: 1.13 mi
    1215 7th St SE Ste 260
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Stephen Suggs, MD 110 Points

    Stephen Suggs, MD

    Decatur Neurology
    Distance: 1.13 mi
    1215 7th St SE Ste 260
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Eston Norwood, MD 10 Points

    Eston Norwood, MD

    Distance: 1.13 mi
    1215 7th St Se Ste 260
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Eston G Norwood III, MD 10 Points

    Eston G Norwood III, MD

    Distance: 1.13 mi
    1215 7TH ST SE STE 260
    DECATUR, AL 35601
  • Stephen P Suggs, MD

    Stephen P Suggs, MD

    Distance: 1.13 mi
    1215 7TH ST SE STE 260
    DECATUR, AL 35601
  • Lynn Boyer, MD 170 Points

    Lynn Boyer, MD

    Distance: 15.65 mi
    8371 Highway 72 W Ste 206
    Madison, AL 35758
  • Steven Dick, MD 100 Points

    Steven Dick, MD

    Alabama Neuromedical
    Distance: 15.65 mi
    PO Box 548
    Madison, AL 35758
  • Steven J Dick, MD - No longer in practice

    Steven J Dick, MD - No longer in practice

    Distance: 15.65 mi
    -
    MADISON, AL 35758
  • Usha Nuthi, MD 140 Points

    Usha Nuthi, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    2350 WHITESBURG DR S
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Tejanand Mulpur, MD 120 Points

    Tejanand Mulpur, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    201 Sivley Rd Sw Ste 560
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Rhett Murray, MD 100 Points

    Rhett Murray, MD

    North Alabama Neurological P A
    Distance: 24.9 mi
    105 Rands Ave Se
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Belinda Savage, MD 100 Points

    Belinda Savage, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    250 Chateau Dr SW Ste 150
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Richard Hull, MD 100 Points

    Richard Hull, MD

    The Clinic For Neurology
    Distance: 24.9 mi
    1104 Monroe St Sw
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Joel Pickett, MD 90 Points

    Joel Pickett, MD

    North Alabama Neurological
    Distance: 24.9 mi
    105 Rands Ave Se
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Jeffrey T Harris, MD 20 Points

    Jeffrey T Harris, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    201 SIVLEY RD STE 330
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Scott C Hitchcock, DO 10 Points

    Scott C Hitchcock, DO

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    201 SIVLEY RD STE 330
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Richard P Hull, MD 10 Points

    Richard P Hull, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    1104 MONROE ST SW
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • George C Morgan Jr, MD 10 Points

    George C Morgan Jr, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    1104 MONROE ST SW
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Anjaneyulu Alapati, MD

    Anjaneyulu Alapati, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    201 SIVLEY RD STE 330
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
  • Paul Mcdowell, MD

    Paul Mcdowell, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    333 Whitesport Dr Sw Ste 301
    Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Rao R Nadella, MD -20 Points

    Rao R Nadella, MD

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    201 SIVLEY RD STE 20
    HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

Nearby Cities

Decatur (1.13 mi)
Madison (15.65 mi)
Huntsville (24.9 mi)

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