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  • Husham Peter Mishu, MD
    360 Points

    Husham Peter Mishu, MD

    Midtown Neurology
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    285 Boulevard NE
    Ste 345
    Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Nancy Weiner, MD 360 Points

    Nancy Weiner, MD

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4095
    Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Larry Empting, MD 350 Points

    Larry Empting, MD

    Independent Neurodiagnostic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    3200 Downwood Cir NW Ste 520
    Atlanta, GA 30327
  • Nancy Weiner, MD
    340 Points

    Nancy Weiner, MD

    Southeastern Neurosurgical Specialists - Atlanta
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    980 Johnson Ferry Road NE
    Suite 490
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Ramon Sanchez, MD 280 Points

    Ramon Sanchez, MD

    Peachtree Neurology Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    1150 Lake Hearn Drive Suite 600
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Jacqueline Washington, MD 220 Points

    Jacqueline Washington, MD

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    550 Peachtree Street N.E., Suite 1575
    Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Jorge Juncos, MD 180 Points

    Jorge Juncos, MD

    Emory Clinic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    1841 Clifton Rd NE
    Atlanta, GA 30329
  • Jeffrey English, MD 160 Points

    Jeffrey English, MD

    Peachtree Neurological Clinic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    3200 Downwood Cir NW Ste 550
    Atlanta, GA 30327
  • Douglas Stuart, MD 160 Points

    Douglas Stuart, MD

    Peachtree Neurological Clinic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    3200 Downwood Cir NW Ste 550
    Atlanta, GA 30327
  • Robert Spector, MD 140 Points

    Robert Spector, MD

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    980 Johnson Ferry Rd NE Ste 550
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Matthews Gwynn, MD 120 Points

    Matthews Gwynn, MD

    Atlanta Neurology
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    993 Johnson Ferry Rd NE Ste 120
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Lisa Johnston, MD 120 Points

    Lisa Johnston, MD

    Atlanta Neurology
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    993 Johnson Ferry Rd NE Ste 120
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Keith Sanders, MD 120 Points

    Keith Sanders, MD

    Atlanta Neurology
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    993 Johnson Ferry Rd NE Ste 120
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Richard Bernstein, MD 120 Points

    Richard Bernstein, MD

    Bernstein & Mc Casland Pc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5671 Peachtree Dunwdy Ste 515
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Leslie Kelman, MD 120 Points

    Leslie Kelman, MD

    Headache Center Of Atlanta
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5671 Peachtree Dunwdy Ste 620
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Philip Holt, MD 120 Points

    Philip Holt, MD

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    Emory Univ, 2040 Ridgewood Dr NE
    Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Eric Awad, MD 120 Points

    Eric Awad, MD

    NeuroCare Center of Atlanta
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    2045 Peachtree Road NorthWest, Suite 412
    Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Barry Mc Casland, MD 110 Points

    Barry Mc Casland, MD

    Bernstein & Mc Casland Pc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE Ste 515
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Edward Goldstein, MD 110 Points

    Edward Goldstein, MD

    Child Neur Assocs
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne, Ste 500
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Marian Evatt, MD 110 Points

    Marian Evatt, MD

    Emory Clinic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    1841 Clifton Rd NE
    Atlanta, GA 30329
  • Ronald Tusa, MD 110 Points

    Ronald Tusa, MD

    Emory Clinic Neurology
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    1365 Clifton Road North East
    Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Robert Gilbert Jr, MD 110 Points

    Robert Gilbert Jr, MD

    Headache Center
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4045
    Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Dwight Jones, MD 110 Points

    Dwight Jones, MD

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    1039 Ridge Ave SW
    Atlanta, GA 30315
  • Patrick Griffith, MD 110 Points

    Patrick Griffith, MD

    Morehouse Medical Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    505 Fairburn Rd SW Ste 206
    Atlanta, GA 30331
  • Ellis Hedaya, MD 110 Points

    Ellis Hedaya, MD

    Peachtree Neurological Clinic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1200
    Atlanta, GA 30308
  • Raymon Wilensky, MD 100 Points

    Raymon Wilensky, MD

    Atlanta Electromygraphy
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    960 Johnson Ferry Rd NE Ste 243
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • William Bikoff, MD 100 Points

    William Bikoff, MD

    Atlanta Neurological Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    285 Boulevard Ne Ste 535
    Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Howard Ehrenfeld, MD 100 Points

    Howard Ehrenfeld, MD

    Atlanta Neurological Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    285 Boulevard NE Ste 535
    Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Robert Schnapper, MD 100 Points

    Robert Schnapper, MD

    Atlanta Neurological Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    285 Boulevard NE Ste 535
    Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Frank Berenson, MD 100 Points

    Frank Berenson, MD

    Child Neurology Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5505 Peachtree Dunwdy Ste 500
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Raymond Cheng, MD 100 Points

    Raymond Cheng, MD

    Child Neurology Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5505 Peachtree Dunwdy Ste 500
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Howard Schub, MD 100 Points

    Howard Schub, MD

    Child Neurology Assoc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5505 Peachtree Dunwdy Ste 500
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Donald Orr, MD 100 Points

    Donald Orr, MD

    Del Mazo Medical Svc
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1215
    Atlanta, GA 30308
  • Richard Franco, MD 100 Points

    Richard Franco, MD

    Diagonostic Imaging Of Atlanta
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    993F Johnson Ferry Rd NE
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Joseph Freschi, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Freschi, MD

    Drs. Lacey & Freschi, P.C.
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne, Ste 380
    Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Leonard Hymes, MD 100 Points

    Leonard Hymes, MD

    Emory Clinic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    1365 Clifton Rd NE
    Atlanta, GA 30322
  • David Rye, MD 100 Points

    David Rye, MD

    Emory Clinic
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    1821 Clifton Rd NE
    Atlanta, GA 30329
  • Francine Dykes, MD 100 Points

    Francine Dykes, MD

    Emory University
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    2040 Ridgewood Dr Ne # Ne
    Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Allan Levey, MD 100 Points

    Allan Levey, MD

    Emory University
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Woodruff Mem Res Bldg Ste
    Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Katherine Lanning
    100 Points

    Katherine Lanning

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    285 Boulevard Northeast
    Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Katherine Lanning, MD
    100 Points

    Katherine Lanning, MD

    Distance: 3.1 mi
    285 Boulevard Northeast
    Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Lorin J Freedman, MD 100 Points

    Lorin J Freedman, MD

    Midtown Neurology
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    285 Boulevard NE, Ste 345
    ATLANTA, GA 30312
  • William Stuart, MD 100 Points

    William Stuart, MD

    Multiple Sclerosis Ctr
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4045
    Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Lawrence Seiden, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Seiden, MD

    University Of Md Neurology
    Distance: 3.1 mi
    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4045
    Atlanta, GA 30309

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