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  • David Gardner, MD 100 Points

    David Gardner, MD

    2525 NW Lovejoy St Ste 405
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Jill Baird, MD
    100 Points

    Jill Baird, MD

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology at Good Samaritan
    1040 NW 22nd Ave
    Medical Office Building 2, Ste 420
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Nicole Foster, PA-C
    100 Points

    Nicole Foster, PA-C

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology at Good Samaritan
    1040 NW 22nd Ave
    Medical Office Building 2, Ste 420
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Leena Youssefian, MD
    100 Points

    Leena Youssefian, MD

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology at Good Samaritan
    1040 NW 22nd Ave
    Medical Office Building 2, Ste 420
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Leslie Mc Allister, MD 100 Points

    Leslie Mc Allister, MD

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 420
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Norman So, MD 100 Points

    Norman So, MD

    Neurological Clinic
    1015 NW 22nd Ave, Good Samaritan Hsp Med Ctr
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Reed Wilson, MD 100 Points

    Reed Wilson, MD

    Neurological Clinic
    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 420
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Jeffrey Brown, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Brown, MD

    Neurology Associates West Portland Neurology
    1040 North West 22nd Avenue 630
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Mark Yerby, MD 100 Points

    Mark Yerby, MD

    North Pacific Epilepsy Resrch
    2455 NW Marshall St Ste 14, N Pacific Epilepsy Rsrch
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Shao-Hwa Wei, DO
    100 Points

    Shao-Hwa Wei, DO

    1040 NW 22nd Ave
    Medical Office Building 2, Ste 420
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Lynne Bell, MD 70 Points

    Lynne Bell, MD

    1040 NW 22nd Ave, NSC 600
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Jose Ochoa, MD 50 Points

    Jose Ochoa, MD

    1015 NW 22nd Ave
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Daniel Gibbs, MD

    Daniel Gibbs, MD

    Neurological Clinic - Portland
    1040 Northwest 22nd Avenue, Suite 420
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Patrick Radecki

    Patrick Radecki

    2222 NW Lovejoy St Ste 607
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Roger P Simon, MD

    Roger P Simon, MD

    1200 NW 23RD AVE
    PORTLAND, OR 97210
  • Norman K So, MD

    Norman K So, MD

    1015 NW 22ND AVE
    PORTLAND, OR 97210

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