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  • 100 Points

    UVM Medical Center Neurology

    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Nancy R. Malhotra, APRN, Neurology Nurse Practitioner

    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Alissa Thomas

    Alissa Thomas

    Neuro-oncology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    Main Pavilion, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Allyson Bazarsky

    Allyson Bazarsky

    Neurology - 1 South Prospect Street
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • James Boyd

    James Boyd

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Christopher Commichau

    Christopher Commichau

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    East Pavilion, Level 5
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Mark Gorman

    Mark Gorman

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    East Pavilion, Level 5
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Leland Scott, MD

    Leland Scott, MD

    Neurology Hcs-Fahc
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 S Prospect St
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Michael Hehir

    Michael Hehir

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Noah Kolb

    Noah Kolb

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Sandra McGrath

    Sandra McGrath

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Argirios Moustakas

    Argirios Moustakas

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    89 South Williams Street
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Aurelia Smith

    Aurelia Smith

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Ajay Tunguturi

    Ajay Tunguturi

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Katherine Wayman

    Katherine Wayman

    Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    89 South Williams Street
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Timothy Fries

    Timothy Fries

    Neurophysiology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    Patrick, Level 5
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Joseph McSherry

    Joseph McSherry

    Neurophysiology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    Patrick, Level 5
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Danilo Vitorovic

    Danilo Vitorovic

    Neurophysiology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    Patrick, Level 5
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Philip Skidd

    Philip Skidd

    Opthalmology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    West Pavilion, Level 5
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Bradley Clopton

    Bradley Clopton

    Pediatric Neurology
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    East Pavilion, Level 4
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Rebecca Marin

    Rebecca Marin

    Rebecca A. Marin, APRN
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    111 Colchester Avenue
    East Pavilion, Level 5
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Ann Augustine

    Ann Augustine

    Sleep Program
    Distance: 19.46 mi
    1 South Prospect Street
    Arnold, Level 2
    Burlington, VT 05401
  • Geoffrey E Starr, MD

    Geoffrey E Starr, MD

    Distance: 21.22 mi
    20 KIMBALL AVE STE 308
    SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT 05403

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