Nearby Cities

Lewisburg (8.47 mi)
Danville (11.77 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

17801 (1) (1.62 mi)
17837 (2) (9.99 mi)
17822 (11) (11.73 mi)
17821 (1) (12.22 mi)
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  • Mahmood Nasir, MD 100 Points

    Mahmood Nasir, MD

    PA Institute-Neurological
    512 Market St
    Sunbury, PA 17801
  • Mark Blakeslee, DO 120 Points

    Mark Blakeslee, DO

    Distance: 8.46 mi
    3 Hospital Dr Ste 204
    Lewisburg, PA 17837
  • Akos Santha, MD 100 Points

    Akos Santha, MD

    Distance: 8.46 mi
    3 Hospital Dr Ste 318
    Lewisburg, PA 17837
  • John Carlson, MD 120 Points

    John Carlson, MD

    Geisinger Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.77 mi
    1 N Academy Ave Dept Neur
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Jonathan Hosey, MD 120 Points

    Jonathan Hosey, MD

    Geisinger Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.77 mi
    Geisinger Clinic 1405 Dept Neurology
    Danville, PA 17822
  • William Jeffreys, MD 120 Points

    William Jeffreys, MD

    Geisinger Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.77 mi
    100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Ronald Spiegel, MD 110 Points

    Ronald Spiegel, MD

    Geisinger Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.77 mi
    Dept Of Pediatric Neurolog, 100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Linda Famiglio, MD 100 Points

    Linda Famiglio, MD

    Distance: 11.77 mi
    100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Scott Friedenberg, MD 100 Points

    Scott Friedenberg, MD

    Distance: 11.77 mi
    Penn State Geisinger, 100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Anthony Turel Jr, MD 100 Points

    Anthony Turel Jr, MD

    Geisinger Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.77 mi
    1 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17821
  • Linda Marden, MD 100 Points

    Linda Marden, MD

    Immanuel St Joseph'S Mayo
    Distance: 11.77 mi
    Geisinger Med Ctr, 100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822
  • John Rice III, MD 100 Points

    John Rice III, MD

    Distance: 11.77 mi
    100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822
  • John Carlson, MD 10 Points

    John Carlson, MD

    Distance: 11.77 mi
    Dept Of Neurology
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Anthony Turel, MD

    Anthony Turel, MD

    Geisinger Medical Center
    Distance: 11.77 mi
    100 North Academy Avenue
    Danville, PA 17822
  • Mark Stecker, MD

    Mark Stecker, MD

    Distance: 11.77 mi
    100 N ACADEMY AVE
    DANVILLE, PA 17822

Nearby Cities

Lewisburg (8.47 mi)
Danville (11.77 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