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  • Michael McManus, MD 100 Points

    Michael McManus, MD

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    9898 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Lucas Ramirez, MD 100 Points

    Lucas Ramirez, MD

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    9898 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Michelle Van Noord, MD 100 Points

    Michelle Van Noord, MD

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    10710 North Torrey Pines Rd
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Christopher Cheng, MD 100 Points

    Christopher Cheng, MD

    Scripps Green Hospital
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    10666 North Torrey Pines Rd
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Leon Thal, MD 100 Points

    Leon Thal, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    9500 Gilman Dr, Msc 0624
    La Jolla, CA 92093
  • Dee Silver, MD 60 Points

    Dee Silver, MD

    Distance: 21.72 mi
    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 740
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Omar Ghausi, MD 50 Points

    Omar Ghausi, MD

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    9898 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Tawny Ngo, MD 50 Points

    Tawny Ngo, MD

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    9898 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Nicholas Jonas, MD

    Nicholas Jonas, MD

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
    Distance: 21.72 mi
    9898 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Mark Levine, MD 100 Points

    Mark Levine, MD

    Distance: 23.54 mi
    PO Box 1412
    El Cajon, CA 92022
  • Sherry Braheny, MD 110 Points

    Sherry Braheny, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    8851 Center Dr Ste 600
    La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Bena Fisher, MD 100 Points

    Bena Fisher, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5525 Grossmont Center Dr
    La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Patrick Huott, MD 100 Points

    Patrick Huott, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5525 Grossmont Center Dr
    La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Erik Perkins 100 Points

    Erik Perkins

    Sharp Rees-Stealy La Mesa
    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5525 Grossmont Center Dr
    La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Patrick Houtt, MD 10 Points

    Patrick Houtt, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5525 GROSSMONT CENTER DR
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Mark C Levine, MD 10 Points

    Mark C Levine, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    8851 CENTER DR STE 401
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Christopher C Bradley, MD

    Christopher C Bradley, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    8851 CENTER DR STE 501
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Christopher C Bradley, MD

    Christopher C Bradley, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR # 3357
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Stephen Gershwind, MD

    Stephen Gershwind, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR STE 202
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Jeremy L Hogan, MD

    Jeremy L Hogan, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5525 GROSSMONT CENTER DR
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Patrick A Huott, MD

    Patrick A Huott, MD

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5525 GROSSMONT CTR DR
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Nancy Sajben

    Nancy Sajben

    Distance: 24.56 mi
    5117 Garfield St
    La Mesa, CA 91941

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