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  • John Miller, MD 110 Points

    John Miller, MD

    Regional Epilepsy Ctr
    325 9th Ave Ste 359745
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Benduan Yang 100 Points

    Benduan Yang

    Benduan Yang, MD, MSc
    904 7th Ave
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Laudann Taravati 100 Points

    Laudann Taravati

    Laudann Taravati, MD
    904 7th Ave
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Christina Marra, MD 100 Points

    Christina Marra, MD

    325 9th Ave Dept 359775
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • William Likosky, MD 100 Points

    William Likosky, MD

    Minor & James Medical
    515 Minor Ave Ste 210
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Lawrence Murphy, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Murphy, MD

    Minor & James Medical
    1101 Madison St Ste 301
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • James Sheffield, MD 100 Points

    James Sheffield, MD

    Minor & James Medical
    1229 Madison St Ste 1500
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Sheena Grover, MD 100 Points

    Sheena Grover, MD

    Neuroscience Institute
    1221 Madison St Ste 1026, Swedish Headache Ctr
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Steven Hamilton, MD 100 Points

    Steven Hamilton, MD

    Neuroscience Institute
    1229 Madison Street Suite 615
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Jacqueline Farwell, MD 100 Points

    Jacqueline Farwell, MD

    Pac Med
    1101 Madison St Ste 400
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Jacqueline Tran, MD 100 Points

    Jacqueline Tran, MD

    Pac Med
    1101 Madison St Ste 400
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Linda Ojemann, MD 100 Points

    Linda Ojemann, MD

    Regional Epilepsy Ctr
    325 9th Ave, Epilepsy Ctr Za 50
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Alan Wilensky, MD 100 Points

    Alan Wilensky, MD

    Regional Epilepsy Ctr
    325 9th Ave, Box 359745
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Michael Copass II, MD 100 Points

    Michael Copass II, MD

    University Of Washington Physicians
    325 9th Ave # 359702
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Mary Reif, MD 90 Points

    Mary Reif, MD

    Minor & James Medical
    515 Minor Ave.
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Lynne P Taylor, MD 20 Points

    Lynne P Taylor, MD

    325 9TH AVE
    SEATTLE, WA 98104
  • Christopher Lawrence 10 Points

    Christopher Lawrence

    901 Boren Ave Ste 950
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Mary Reif

    Mary Reif

    1229 Madison St Ste 1110
    Seattle, WA 98104

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