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Danville (3.3 mi)
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Eden (22.82 mi)
Reidsville (24.32 mi)

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24540 (1) (1.13 mi)
24541 (5) (4.54 mi)
24557 (2) (22.13 mi)
27320 (1) (22.94 mi)
27288 (1) (24.18 mi)
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  • Victor Owusu Yaw, MD 120 Points

    Victor Owusu Yaw, MD

    Danville Neurology Assoc
    Distance: 3.3 mi
    129 Broad St Ste B
    Danville, VA 24541
  • Karoly Varga, MD 110 Points

    Karoly Varga, MD

    Neurology Services
    Distance: 3.3 mi
    159 Deer Run Rd
    Danville, VA 24540
  • Kostantinos Psihramis, MD 100 Points

    Kostantinos Psihramis, MD

    Danville Urologic Clinic
    Distance: 3.3 mi
    1040 Main St, Danville Urologic Clinic
    Danville, VA 24541
  • Geoffrey Starr, MD 100 Points

    Geoffrey Starr, MD

    Neurology Services
    Distance: 3.3 mi
    990 Main St Ste 301
    Danville, VA 24541
  • Mugabala Aswath, MD 90 Points

    Mugabala Aswath, MD

    Danville Neurology & Sleep Ctr
    Distance: 3.3 mi
    130 Gray St
    Danville, VA 24541
  • Della Williams, MD 10 Points

    Della Williams, MD

    Distance: 3.3 mi
    159 Executive Dr Ste D
    Danville, VA 24541
  • Carl Hoegerl, MD
    110 Points

    Carl Hoegerl, MD

    Distance: 22.21 mi
    291 McBride Lane
    Gretna, VA 24557
  • Charles R Joseph, MD

    Charles R Joseph, MD

    Distance: 22.21 mi
    1220 W GRETNA RD
    GRETNA, VA 24557
  • Joel Singer, PhD, MD

    Joel Singer, PhD, MD

    Southside Neurosurgical Associates
    Distance: 22.81 mi
    518 South Van Buren Road, Suite 4
    Eden, NC 27288
  • KOFI DOONQUAH

    KOFI DOONQUAH

    KOFI DOONQUAH
    Distance: 24.31 mi
    2509 Richardson Dr
    Suite A
    Reidsville, NC 273205926

Nearby Cities

Danville (3.3 mi)
Gretna (22.21 mi)
Eden (22.82 mi)
Reidsville (24.32 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