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Tamaqua (11.14 mi)
Berwick (15.03 mi)
Lehighton (16.12 mi)
Kingston (21.35 mi)
Pottsville (22.1 mi)

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18201 (1) (0.18 mi)
18252 (2) (11.06 mi)
18603 (1) (15.79 mi)
18235 (2) (16.49 mi)
18702 (1) (19.89 mi)
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  • Ajit Chikarmane, MD, IMG 110 Points

    Ajit Chikarmane, MD, IMG

    Center City Medical
    Complex 20 N Laurel St Ste 2-
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Robert Coni, DO
    150 Points

    Robert Coni, DO

    Distance: 11.13 mi
    120 Pine Street
    Suite 106
    Tamaqua, PA 18252
  • John Frontera, MD 100 Points

    John Frontera, MD

    Internal Medicine Of Berwick
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    500 Fowler Ave Ste 202
    Berwick, PA 18603
  • 100 Points

    LVPG Neurology-Lehighton - Closed

    Distance: 16.11 mi
    1001 Mahoning Street
    Lehighton, PA 18235
  • Vincent Di Giovanni, MD 130 Points

    Vincent Di Giovanni, MD

    Distance: 21.34 mi
    250 Pierce St Ste 306-307
    Kingston, PA 18704
  • Abdol Hossein Samii, MD 100 Points

    Abdol Hossein Samii, MD

    Distance: 21.34 mi
    20 Reynolds St
    Kingston, PA 18704
  • John Chawluk, MD 110 Points

    John Chawluk, MD

    Mri Good Samaritan Medical
    Distance: 22.1 mi
    781 N Claude A Lord Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Mohammad Aslam, MD 110 Points

    Mohammad Aslam, MD

    Pottsville Neurology Clinic
    Distance: 22.1 mi
    101 Mill Creek Ave
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Rajnish Chaudhry, MD 100 Points

    Rajnish Chaudhry, MD

    Distance: 22.1 mi
    1 Norwegian Plz Ste 205
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • LVPG Neurology-Claude A Lord Blvd - Closed

    Distance: 22.1 mi
    106 S Claude A Lord Blvd
    Pottsville, PA 17901
  • Mitchell Gross, MD 310 Points

    Mitchell Gross, MD

    Geisinger Neurology Dept
    Distance: 22.24 mi
    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • John Della Rosa, MD 150 Points

    John Della Rosa, MD

    Distance: 22.24 mi
    8 Church St Ste 110
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
  • Elizabeth Kamenar, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Kamenar, MD

    Distance: 22.24 mi
    1000 E Mountain Blvd, Geisinger Mc 3731
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • Iqbal Khan, MD 100 Points

    Iqbal Khan, MD

    Distance: 22.24 mi
    1111 E End Blvd, 1111 E End Blvd
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

Nearby Cities

Tamaqua (11.14 mi)
Berwick (15.03 mi)
Lehighton (16.12 mi)
Kingston (21.35 mi)
Pottsville (22.1 mi)
Wilkes Barre (22.25 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