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  • Mary Dominski, MD 110 Points

    Mary Dominski, MD

    Dean Medical Ctr
    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Barbara Szachnowska, MD 110 Points

    Barbara Szachnowska, MD

    Physicians Plus
    20 S Park St Ste 202
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Ronald Zerofsky, MD 110 Points

    Ronald Zerofsky, MD

    Physicians Plus
    20 S Park St Ste 202
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Ivy Dreizin, MD 110 Points

    Ivy Dreizin, MD

    University of Wisconsin Medical Center-Physicians Plus - Neurology
    20 South Park Street, Suite 202
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Frederick Edelman, MD 110 Points

    Frederick Edelman, MD

    University of Wisconsin Medical Center-Physicians Plus - Neurology
    20 South Park Street, Suite 202
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Krisada Chanbusarakum, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Krisada Chanbusarakum, MD, IMG

    20 S Park St
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Robert Graebner, MD 100 Points

    Robert Graebner, MD

    Dean Medical Center
    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd Ste 2B
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Basil Holoyda, MD 100 Points

    Basil Holoyda, MD

    Dean Medical Center
    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd, Dean Med Ctr
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Charles Miley III, MD 100 Points

    Charles Miley III, MD

    Dean Medical Center
    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Stanley Boyer, MD 100 Points

    Stanley Boyer, MD

    Dean Medical Ctr
    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Bassel Kazkaz, MD 100 Points

    Bassel Kazkaz, MD

    Dean Medical Ctr
    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd Ste 2B
    Madison, WI 53715
  • M Murphy, MD 100 Points

    M Murphy, MD

    20 S Park St Ste 202
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Stanley Boyer, MD

    Stanley Boyer, MD

    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Joseph Fok, MD

    Joseph Fok, MD

    1313 Fish Hatchery Rd
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Harvey Block

    Harvey Block

    Harvey S. Block, MD
    700 S Park St
    Madison, WI 53715
  • Mary Forester, DO

    Mary Forester, DO

    University of Wisconsin Medical Center-Physicians Plus - Neurology
    20 South Park Street, Suite 202
    Madison, WI 53715

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Stoughton (14.22 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