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  • Giselle Therese Tamula
    950 Points

    Giselle Therese Tamula

    Pacific Neuroscience Institute Arizona
    2125 Arizona Avenue
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Steven Sykes, MD
    240 Points

    Steven Sykes, MD

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd
    Suite 400
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Harriet Tiffany Cokely, MD 150 Points

    Harriet Tiffany Cokely, MD

    Harriet T Cokely Inc
    2222 Santa Monica Blvd # Blvd-402
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Judy Truong 150 Points

    Judy Truong

    Pacific Neuroscience Institute
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • William Buxton, MD 140 Points

    William Buxton, MD

    1245 16th St Ste 309, Santa Monica Neurological
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Verna Porter, MD 130 Points

    Verna Porter, MD

    1245 16th St Ste 309, Associates
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Robert Giombetti, MD 110 Points

    Robert Giombetti, MD

    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 62E
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Hyman Gross, MD 110 Points

    Hyman Gross, MD

    Hyman Gross Inc
    2021 Santa Monica Blvd
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • David Kudrow, MD 110 Points

    David Kudrow, MD

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 880W
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Edwin Amos III, MD 110 Points

    Edwin Amos III, MD

    Neurological Associates
    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 525E
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Michael Gold, MD 110 Points

    Michael Gold, MD

    Neurological Associates
    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 525E
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Leo Treciokas, MD 100 Points

    Leo Treciokas, MD

    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 616
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Hyman Gross, MD -10 Points

    Hyman Gross, MD

    2021 SANTA MONICA 320E
    SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
  • Reza Bavarsad Shahripour

    Reza Bavarsad Shahripour

    Providence Specialty Medical Group
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Mark R Pulera, MD

    Mark R Pulera, MD

    2001 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 880W
    SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
  • Leo J Treciokas, MD

    Leo J Treciokas, MD

    2021 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 616E
    SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

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