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  • William Wagle, MD

    William Wagle, MD

    Albany Med Ctr Rad
    Distance: 14.73 mi
    43 New Scotland Ave
    Albany, NY 12208

  • Albany Medical College

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    47 New Scotland Ave
    Albany, NY 12208
  • Gary Bernardini

    Gary Bernardini

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    47 New Scotland Ave Dept Of Neurology
    Albany, NY 12208
  • Jeffrey J Burdick, MD

    Jeffrey J Burdick, MD

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    650 WARREN ST
    ALBANY, NY 12208
  • Christopher Calder, MD, IMG -10 Points

    Christopher Calder, MD, IMG

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    3 Atrium Dr Ste 200
    Albany, NY 12205
  • Fredric Schoen, MD

    Fredric Schoen, MD

    Capital Neurological Assoc Pc
    Distance: 14.73 mi
    650 Warren St
    Albany, NY 12208
  • Rossella Cavaliere, MD

    Rossella Cavaliere, MD

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    650 WARREN ST
    ALBANY, NY 12208
  • Michael Gruenthal, MD

    Michael Gruenthal, MD

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE # A70
    ALBANY, NY 12208
  • Nima Mowzoon, MD

    Nima Mowzoon, MD

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    650 WARREN ST
    ALBANY, NY 12208
  • Fredric S Schoen, MD

    Fredric S Schoen, MD

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    650 WARREN ST
    ALBANY, NY 12208
  • Susan Weaver

    Susan Weaver

    Susan Weaver, MD
    Distance: 14.73 mi
    43 New Scotland Ave
    Albany, NY 12208
  • Kevin Barron, MD

    Kevin Barron, MD

    The Albany Medical College
    Distance: 14.73 mi
    251 New Karner Rd Ste 900
    Albany, NY 12205
  • Spencer G Weig, MD

    Spencer G Weig, MD

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    314 S MANNING BLVD
    ALBANY, NY 12208
  • Earl A Zimmerman, MD

    Earl A Zimmerman, MD

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    314 S MANNING BLVD
    ALBANY, NY 12208
  • Kathrin LaFaver, MD
    250 Points

    Kathrin LaFaver, MD

    Saratoga Hospital Medical Group - Neurology
    Distance: 15.04 mi
    6 Care Lane
    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
  • Lindsay Ferraro, MD
    200 Points

    Lindsay Ferraro, MD

    Saratoga Hospital Medical Group - Neurology
    Distance: 15.04 mi
    6 Care Lane
    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
  • Seth Wharton, MD 180 Points

    Seth Wharton, MD

    Distance: 15.04 mi
    7 Wells St Ste 203
    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
  • Seth W Wharton, MD 30 Points

    Seth W Wharton, MD

    Seth W. Wharton, M.D.
    Distance: 15.04 mi
    7 WELLS ST STE 203
    SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
  • Gangadhar Madupu, MD 100 Points

    Gangadhar Madupu, MD

    Distance: 21.7 mi
    AMSTERDAM RIVERFRONT STE 2480
    AMSTERDAM, NY 12010
  • Jamshaid Minhas, MD 40 Points

    Jamshaid Minhas, MD

    Distance: 21.7 mi
    4988 STATE HIGHWAY 30 STE 201
    AMSTERDAM, NY 12010

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