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  • Gerard Hershewe, DO 380 Points

    Gerard Hershewe, DO

    Neuro Ophthalmology Clinic
    1500 E 2nd St Ste 203
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Gerardo Rodriguez Gomez, MD 150 Points

    Gerardo Rodriguez Gomez, MD

    1190 Ryland St
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Carrie Yamamoto, APRN
    150 Points

    Carrie Yamamoto, APRN

    6630 S McCarran Blvd
    Bldg C Ste 202
    Reno, NV 89509
  • Malcolm Bacchus, MD 140 Points

    Malcolm Bacchus, MD

    Reno Neurological Assoc Ltd
    6630 S Mccarran Blvd Ste 8
    Reno, NV 89509
  • William Torch, MD 120 Points

    William Torch, MD

    Neurodevelopmental Center
    75 Pringle Way Ste 701
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Timothy Louie, MD 120 Points

    Timothy Louie, MD

    Neurology Physicians
    50 Kirman Ave Ste 201
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Charles Quaglieri, MD 120 Points

    Charles Quaglieri, MD

    Reno Neurological Assoc
    6630 S Mccarran Blvd Ste 8
    Reno, NV 89509
  • George Bigley, MD 110 Points

    George Bigley, MD

    Neurology Physicians
    50 Kirman Ave Ste 201
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Dante Vacca, MD 110 Points

    Dante Vacca, MD

    Sierra Neurosurgery Group
    850 Mill St Fl 3
    Reno, NV 89502
  • William Mc Hugh, MD 100 Points

    William Mc Hugh, MD

    75 Pringle Way Ste 910
    Reno, NV 89502
  • John Peacock, MD 100 Points

    John Peacock, MD

    Neurology Physicians
    1500 E 2nd St Ste 302
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Moola Reddy, MD 100 Points

    Moola Reddy, MD

    343 Elm St Ste 403
    Reno, NV 89503
  • Francis Quaglieri, MD 100 Points

    Francis Quaglieri, MD

    Reno Neurological Assoc
    6630 S McCarran Blvd Ste 8
    Reno, NV 89509
  • David Dapra, MD 20 Points

    David Dapra, MD

    236 W 6th St Ste 407
    Reno, NV 89503
  • Frank Quaglieri, MD 20 Points

    Frank Quaglieri, MD

    Reno Nuerological Assoc
    6630 S Mccarran Blvd Ste 8
    Reno, NV 89509
  • William Mchugh, MD

    William Mchugh, MD

    75 Pringle Way Ste 910
    Reno, NV 89502
  • New Dawn MH Reno

    New Dawn MH Reno

    New Dawn MH Reno
    550 W plumb Lane, Ste B274
    Reno, NV 895093468
  • John Peacock, DO, MD

    John Peacock, DO, MD

    1000 Locust St
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Khurshed Ansari, MD 100 Points

    Khurshed Ansari, MD

    Distance: 3.28 mi
    2275 Holman Way
    Sparks, NV 89431

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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