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Abilene (5.58 mi)

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79601 (9) (4.87 mi)
79606 (3) (8.2 mi)
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  • Russell Dickerson, MD 210 Points

    Russell Dickerson, MD

    Russell S. Dickerson, M.D.
    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1680 Antilley Rd #250
    Abilene, TX 79606
  • Paul Harris, MD 100 Points

    Paul Harris, MD

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1100 N 19th St Ste 4B
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Antao Du, MD 100 Points

    Antao Du, MD

    Hendrick Clinic
    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1904 Pine St
    Ste 200
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Bonnie Hayashi, MD
    100 Points

    Bonnie Hayashi, MD

    Hendrick Clinic
    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1904 Pine St
    Ste 200
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Judith Hogg, MD 100 Points

    Judith Hogg, MD

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1665 Antilley Rd Ste 200, Abilene Diagnostic Clinic
    Abilene, TX 79606
  • Daniel Vaughan, MD 70 Points

    Daniel Vaughan, MD

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1101 N 19th St Ste 102
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Joanne Bacchus, MD 50 Points

    Joanne Bacchus, MD

    West Texas Neurological Inst
    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1101 N 19th St Ste 102
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Rex Anderson, DO, MD 20 Points

    Rex Anderson, DO, MD

    Hendrick Medical Center
    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1242 N 19th St
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Paul Harris, MD 10 Points

    Paul Harris, MD

    Abilene Diagnostic Clin Assocs
    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1150 N 18th St Ste 200
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Rexford Anderson, DO

    Rexford Anderson, DO

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1100 N 19th St Ste 3d
    Abilene, TX 79601
  • Ta V Nguyen, MD

    Ta V Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    35 WINDMILL CIR
    ABILENE, TX 79606
  • Quirico Torres, MD

    Quirico Torres, MD

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    1101 N 19th St Ste 103
    Abilene, TX 79601

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Abilene (5.58 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