Nearby Cities

Prairieville (13.25 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

70769 (1) (11.25 mi)
70816 (3) (20.02 mi)
70809 (6) (21.91 mi)
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  • Samuel Levert Jr, MD 100 Points

    Samuel Levert Jr, MD

    Holzer Clinic, retired
    Distance: 13.25 mi
    43069 Beacon Lane
    Prairieville, LA 70769
  • Joseph Angel Acosta, MD
    300 Points

    Joseph Angel Acosta, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    5247 Didesse Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Kevin Callerame, MD
    300 Points

    Kevin Callerame, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    5247 Didesse Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Thomas Enlow, MD
    250 Points

    Thomas Enlow, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    8200 Constantin Blvd.
    2nd Floor
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Kenneth Gaddis 250 Points

    Kenneth Gaddis

    Kenneth Gaddis, MD
    Distance: 27 mi
    17000 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Pedro Oliveira 250 Points

    Pedro Oliveira

    Pedro Oliveira, MD
    Distance: 27 mi
    17000 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Sheikh Faheem 250 Points

    Sheikh Faheem

    Sheikh Faheem, MD
    Distance: 27 mi
    17000 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Lori Ann McBride, MD
    200 Points

    Lori Ann McBride, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    8300 Constantin Blvd
    2nd Floor
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Rodney Hillis, MD
    160 Points

    Rodney Hillis, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd.
    Medical Plaza 1, Suite 409
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • LaToya Cameron 150 Points

    LaToya Cameron

    LaToya Cameron, NP
    Distance: 27 mi
    16777 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Shannon Maura McGuire, MD
    150 Points

    Shannon Maura McGuire, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Ste 202
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Charles Kaufman, MD 120 Points

    Charles Kaufman, MD

    LA Neurologic Consultants
    Distance: 27 mi
    8338 Summa Ave Ste 500
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Carolyn Baker, MD 120 Points

    Carolyn Baker, MD

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 9000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Jon Olson, MD 120 Points

    Jon Olson, MD

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 10000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • William Gladney Jr, MD 110 Points

    William Gladney Jr, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 27 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Arthur Smith III, MD 110 Points

    Arthur Smith III, MD

    Neil Smith III Ltd
    Distance: 27 mi
    2223 Quail Run Ste D1
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Gerard Dynes, MD 100 Points

    Gerard Dynes, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 27 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Leroy Seaux, MD 100 Points

    Leroy Seaux, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 27 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Jocelyn Lorenzo, MD
    100 Points

    Jocelyn Lorenzo, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    8300 Constantin Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Richard Gold, MD 100 Points

    Richard Gold, MD

    Louisiana Headache Ctr
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 709
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Joseph Acosta, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Acosta, MD

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 10000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Charles Eberly, MD 100 Points

    Charles Eberly, MD

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 709
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Rodney Hillis, MD 100 Points

    Rodney Hillis, MD

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 9000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Lily Hsu, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Lily Hsu, MD, IMG

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 10
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Llewellyn Proctor Jr, MD 100 Points

    Llewellyn Proctor Jr, MD

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 9000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Oscar Rogers III, MD 100 Points

    Oscar Rogers III, MD

    Neuromedical Center
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 10000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Vickie Rice, PA
    100 Points

    Vickie Rice, PA

    Distance: 27 mi
    5247 Didesse Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Yash Shah, MD
    100 Points

    Yash Shah, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    8300 Constantin Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Steven Zuckerman, MD 100 Points

    Steven Zuckerman, MD

    Steven J Zuckerman Inc
    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 405
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Rachel Young, NP
    100 Points

    Rachel Young, NP

    Distance: 27 mi
    8200 Constantin Blvd.
    2nd Floor
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Steven Zuckerman, MD 60 Points

    Steven Zuckerman, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 709
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Neil Smith III, MD 30 Points

    Neil Smith III, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    2223 QUAIL RUN STE D1
    BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
  • Charles E Kaufman, MD 10 Points

    Charles E Kaufman, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    8338 SUMMA DR STE 500
    BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
  • William Gladney, MD

    William Gladney, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 27 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • William Gladney, MD

    William Gladney, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    Distance: 27 mi
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Steven Cavalier

    Steven Cavalier

    Distance: 27 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd The Baton Rouge Clinic
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • William Fisher, MD

    William Fisher, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Kevin R Hargrave, MD

    Kevin R Hargrave, MD

    Distance: 27 mi
    5246 BRITTANY DR
    BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
  • Mossadiq Jaffri, MD 100 Points

    Mossadiq Jaffri, MD

    Distance: 32.85 mi
    PO Box 68
    Luling, LA 70070

Nearby Cities

Prairieville (13.25 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