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  • Varun Laohaprasit, MD 160 Points

    Varun Laohaprasit, MD

    Neurological Associates Of WA
    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1600 116th Ave Ne Ste 302
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • David Primrose, MD 110 Points

    David Primrose, MD

    Neurological Associates Of WA
    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1600 116th Ave Ne Ste 302
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Joseph Robin, MD 110 Points

    Joseph Robin, MD

    Neurological Associates Of WA
    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1600 116th Ave Ne Ste 302
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Daniel Fosmire, MD 110 Points

    Daniel Fosmire, MD

    Overlake Medical Clinic
    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 203
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Milton Ashley, MD 100 Points

    Milton Ashley, MD

    Milton M. Ashley, MD
    Distance: 20.56 mi
    27 100th Avenue Northeast
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • A Collins, MD 100 Points

    A Collins, MD

    Neurological Associates Of WA
    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1600 116th Ave NE Ste 302
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Rodney Johnson, MD 40 Points

    Rodney Johnson, MD

    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1600 116th Ave Ne Ste 302
    Bellevue, WA 98004
  • Daniel P Fosmire, MD

    Daniel P Fosmire, MD

    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1231 116TH AVE NE STE 203
    BELLEVUE, WA 98004
  • Donald Bright, MD 180 Points

    Donald Bright, MD

    Distance: 22.57 mi
    2720 Clare Ave Ste C
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • Robert Rubenstein, MD 100 Points

    Robert Rubenstein, MD

    Doctors Clinic
    Distance: 22.57 mi
    2512 Wheaton Way
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • William Stump, MD 90 Points

    William Stump, MD

    Distance: 22.57 mi
    840 Callahan Dr Ste A
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • Enayat Niakan, MD 50 Points

    Enayat Niakan, MD

    Distance: 22.57 mi
    2720 Clare Ave
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • Robert S Rubenstein, MD 10 Points

    Robert S Rubenstein, MD

    Distance: 22.57 mi
    2512 WHEATON WAY
    BREMERTON, WA 98310
  • Robert Rubenstein, MD

    Robert Rubenstein, MD

    Doctors Clinic - Neurology
    Distance: 22.57 mi
    2512 Wheaton Way
    Bremerton, WA 98310
  • Virginia I Simnad, MD
    200 Points

    Virginia I Simnad, MD

    Distance: 25.27 mi
    12039 NE 128th Street Suite 300
    Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Gary De Andrea, MD 100 Points

    Gary De Andrea, MD

    New Era Health
    Distance: 25.27 mi
    12303 NE 130th Ln Ste 260
    Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Jeffrey Dunn, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Dunn, MD

    Northwest Headache Clinic
    Distance: 25.27 mi
    13107 121st Way NE
    Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Raymond D Park, MD 70 Points

    Raymond D Park, MD

    Distance: 25.27 mi
    12303 ne 130th land suite 325
    KIRKLAND, WA 98034
  • Raymond Park, MD 50 Points

    Raymond Park, MD

    Evergreen Neurology Clinic
    Distance: 25.27 mi
    12303 ne 130th lane suite 325
    kirkland, WA 98034
  • Jeffrey E Dunn, MD

    Jeffrey E Dunn, MD

    Distance: 25.27 mi
    13107 121ST WAY NE
    KIRKLAND, WA 98034
  • Raymond D Park, MD

    Raymond D Park, MD

    Distance: 25.27 mi
    12303 NE 130th lane #325
    Kirkland, WA 93135
  • Brian Ito, MD 120 Points

    Brian Ito, MD

    Eastside Hospital
    Distance: 25.87 mi
    2700 152nd Ave NE
    Redmond, WA 98052
  • Thomas Knauss, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Knauss, MD

    Group Health Hospital-East
    Distance: 25.87 mi
    2700 152nd Ave NE
    Redmond, WA 98052

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