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  • Alexandra E Mc Bride, MD

    Alexandra E Mc Bride, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    495 MAIN ST
    MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
  • Carl E Rosenkilde, MD

    Carl E Rosenkilde, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    91 SMITH AVE
    MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
  • Albert Z Szabo, MD

    Albert Z Szabo, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    90 S BEDFORD RD
    MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
  • Diane Wirz, MD 110 Points

    Diane Wirz, MD

    Associated Neurologists
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Rd
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Anna Alshansky, MD 100 Points

    Anna Alshansky, MD

    Associated Neurologists
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Jan Mashman, MD 100 Points

    Jan Mashman, MD

    Associated Neurologists
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • John Murphy, DO, MD 100 Points

    John Murphy, DO, MD

    Associated Neurologists
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Road, Suite 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Leona Borchert, MD 100 Points

    Leona Borchert, MD

    Distance: 25 mi
    20 Lilac Ln
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Martin Kremenitzer, MD 90 Points

    Martin Kremenitzer, MD

    Associated Neurologists
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Margaret Cavino 50 Points

    Margaret Cavino

    Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Neurology
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Road
    Suite 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Amy Drabik 50 Points

    Amy Drabik

    Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Neurology
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Road
    Suite 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Samuel Markind 50 Points

    Samuel Markind

    Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Neurology
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Road
    Suite 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Paul Wright 50 Points

    Paul Wright

    Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Neurology
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Road
    Suite 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Samuel Markind, MD 40 Points

    Samuel Markind, MD

    Associated Neurologists
    Distance: 25 mi
    69 Sand Pit Road, Suite 300
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Diane Wirz, MD

    Diane Wirz, MD

    Danbury Hospital
    Distance: 25 mi
    24 Hospital Ave
    Danbury, CT 06810

  • Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Neurosurgery

    Distance: 25 mi
    67 Sand Pit Road
    Danbury, CT 06810

  • WCMG Danbury Neurosurgical Associates

    Distance: 25 mi
    79 Sand Pit Road
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Victor E Ylagan, MD

    Victor E Ylagan, MD

    Distance: 25 mi
    85 OSBORNE ST
    DANBURY, CT 06810
  • Victor Ylagan, MD

    Victor Ylagan, MD

    Distance: 25 mi
    16 Hospital Ave Ste 203
    Danbury, CT 06810
  • Adrian Logush, MD 100 Points

    Adrian Logush, MD

    Distance: 26.4 mi
    43 Via Pioli Rd
    Kerhonkson, NY 12446
  • Jack Finkelstein, MD 200 Points

    Jack Finkelstein, MD

    Distance: 32.21 mi
    40 Gay St
    Sharon, CT 06069
  • Armen T Babigian, MD

    Armen T Babigian, MD

    Distance: 32.21 mi
    11 HOSPITAL HILL RD
    SHARON, CT 06069

  • Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Neurosurgery

    Distance: 33.52 mi
    195 Danbury Road
    Suite 140
    Wilton, CT 06897

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