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  • Roy Sucholeiki, MD

    Roy Sucholeiki, MD

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    2001 WIESBROOK RD
    WHEATON, IL 60187
  • Vipan Gupta, MD
    300 Points

    Vipan Gupta, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 610
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Reem Beckerly, DO
    200 Points

    Reem Beckerly, DO

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 510
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Anna Ivanenko, MD
    200 Points

    Anna Ivanenko, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 510
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Alkesh Patel, MD
    200 Points

    Alkesh Patel, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 610
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Concetta Forchetti, MD
    150 Points

    Concetta Forchetti, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 Biesterfield Rd.
    Entrance 8, Ste. 610
    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  • Vipan Gupta, MD 100 Points

    Vipan Gupta, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 BIESTERFIELD RD STE 2009
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
  • Helge G Frank, MD 10 Points

    Helge G Frank, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    850 BIESTERFIELD RD STE 4002
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
  • Merrell D Reiss, MD 10 Points

    Merrell D Reiss, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 BIESTERFIELD RD STE 2009
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
  • Daniel B Caciopo, MD

    Daniel B Caciopo, MD

    Distance: 28.22 mi
    800 BIESTERFIELD RD STE 2009
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
  • Jennifer Pallone 150 Points

    Jennifer Pallone

    Jennifer A Pallone, DO
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 424
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Michael Rezak 150 Points

    Michael Rezak

    Michael Rezak, MD, PhD
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 424
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Diana Hengartner 150 Points

    Diana Hengartner

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 432
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Mircea Iacob 150 Points

    Mircea Iacob

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 204
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Jennifer Pallone 150 Points

    Jennifer Pallone

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 432
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Zoran Grujic 150 Points

    Zoran Grujic

    Zoran M Grujic, MD
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Ste 424
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Fred Nour, MD 100 Points

    Fred Nour, MD

    Comprehensive Neurological Svc
    Distance: 28.51 mi
    1N141 County Farm Rd Ste 130
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Roy Sucholeiki, MD

    Roy Sucholeiki, MD

    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N WINFIELD RD 4TH FL ASP BLDG
    WINFIELD, IL 60190
  • Alan K Summers, MD

    Alan K Summers, MD

    Distance: 28.51 mi
    25 N WINFIELD RD STE 405
    WINFIELD, IL 60190
  • Daniel F Reilly, MD 10 Points

    Daniel F Reilly, MD

    Distance: 29.31 mi
    327 GUNDERSON STE C
    CAROL STREAM, IL 60188

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