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  • William Bender, MD 260 Points

    William Bender, MD

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 560
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • David Greeley, MD 220 Points

    David Greeley, MD

    Northwest Neurological, PLLC
    507 S Washington St Ste 101
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Elizabeth Walz 200 Points

    Elizabeth Walz

    Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital
    101 West 8th Avenue
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Salil Manek 150 Points

    Salil Manek

    Providence Spokane Neuroscience Institute - Neuromuscular
    105 West 8th Avenue
    Suite 318C
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • John Wurst, MD 140 Points

    John Wurst, MD

    Spokane Headache Clinic
    105 W 8th Ave Ste 560
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Timothy Powell, MD 130 Points

    Timothy Powell, MD

    Neurosurgery Associates
    105 W 8th Ave Ste 200
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Steven Pugh, MD 130 Points

    Steven Pugh, MD

    Rockwood Clinic Ps
    105 W 8th Ave Ste 7050
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Gregory Mac Donald, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Mac Donald, MD

    101 W 8th Ave Ste 4200
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • William Bender, MD 100 Points

    William Bender, MD

    Spokane Headache Clinic
    105 W 8th Ave Ste 560
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Vedbrat Vaid, MD 100 Points

    Vedbrat Vaid, MD

    508 W 6th Ave Ste 410
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Marie Atkinson, MD 70 Points

    Marie Atkinson, MD

    MultiCare Rockwood Clinic Neurology
    801 W 5th Ave
    Suite 323
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Christopher Heller, MD 70 Points

    Christopher Heller, MD

    MultiCare Rockwood Neurosurgery & Spine Center
    910 W Fifth Ave.
    Suite 1000
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Louisa Lavy 50 Points

    Louisa Lavy

    Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital
    101 West 8th Avenue
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • Jennifer Rock, ARNP 20 Points

    Jennifer Rock, ARNP

    MultiCare Rockwood Clinic Neurology
    801 W 5th Ave
    Suite 323
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • John M Wurst, MD 20 Points

    John M Wurst, MD

    105 W 8TH AVE STE 560
    SPOKANE, WA 99204
  • Lee Sandquist, DO 10 Points

    Lee Sandquist, DO

    MultiCare Rockwood Neurosurgery & Spine Center
    910 W Fifth Ave.
    Suite 1000
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • John Wurst, MD 10 Points

    John Wurst, MD

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 560
    Spokane, WA 99204
  • William I Bender, MD

    William I Bender, MD

    105 W 8TH AVE STE 560
    SPOKANE, WA 99204
  • Cheri Somers, ARNP

    Cheri Somers, ARNP

    MultiCare Rockwood Neurosurgery & Spine Center
    910 W Fifth Ave.
    Suite 1000
    Spokane, WA 99204

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Spokane Va... (8.74 mi)
Post Falls (22.44 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