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  • Ilkcan Cokgor, MD

    Ilkcan Cokgor, MD

    50 RED HILL AVE
    SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960
  • Richard Mc Carthy, MD 100 Points

    Richard Mc Carthy, MD

    Distance: 1.67 mi
    99 Montecillo Rd, Perm Med Grp Dept Neuro
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Jerry Schlegel, MD 100 Points

    Jerry Schlegel, MD

    Distance: 1.67 mi
    99 Montecillo Rd
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Tracy A Newkirk, MD 10 Points

    Tracy A Newkirk, MD

    Distance: 1.67 mi
    1099 D ST STE 100
    SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901
  • Tracy Newkirk, MD 280 Points

    Tracy Newkirk, MD

    Dr Tracy Newkirk
    Distance: 2.28 mi
    1000 S. Eliseo Dr
    Greenbrae, CA 94904
  • Ilkcan Cokgor, MD 110 Points

    Ilkcan Cokgor, MD

    Noeurology Clinic Of Marin
    Distance: 2.28 mi
    1350 S Eliseo Dr Ste 220
    Greenbrae, CA 94904
  • John Mendius Jr, MD 110 Points

    John Mendius Jr, MD

    North Bay Neurology
    Distance: 2.28 mi
    1000 S Eliseo Dr Ste 204
    Greenbrae, CA 94904
  • Jonathan Rutchik, MD 100 Points

    Jonathan Rutchik, MD

    Distance: 4.83 mi
    20 Sunnyside Ave Ste A-321
    Mill Valley, CA 94941
  • Robert Burton, MD 100 Points

    Robert Burton, MD

    Distance: 9 mi
    104 Caledonia St
    Sausalito, CA 94965
  • Robert Fox, MD 120 Points

    Robert Fox, MD

    Robert A Fox Inc
    Distance: 11.8 mi
    2101 Vale Rd Ste 101
    San Pablo, CA 94806
  • Robert Herrick, MD 100 Points

    Robert Herrick, MD

    Robert R Herrick Inc
    Distance: 11.8 mi
    3220 Blume Dr Ste 151
    San Pablo, CA 94806
  • Joanna A Cooper, MD

    Joanna A Cooper, MD

    Distance: 11.8 mi
    2101 VALE RD STE 101
    SAN PABLO, CA 94806
  • Robert A Fox, MD

    Robert A Fox, MD

    Distance: 11.8 mi
    2101 VALE RD STE 101
    SAN PABLO, CA 94806
  • Donald Kitt, MD 120 Points

    Donald Kitt, MD

    Palatucci & Kitt
    Distance: 15.83 mi
    3838 California St Rm 114
    San Francisco, CA 94118
  • Jerome Goldstein, MD 120 Points

    Jerome Goldstein, MD

    San Francisco Headache Clinic
    Distance: 15.83 mi
    909 Hyde St Ste 322
    San Francisco, CA 94109
  • Gary Belaga, MD 110 Points

    Gary Belaga, MD

    Distance: 15.83 mi
    490 Post St Ste 1124
    San Francisco, CA 94102
  • Eric Burton, MD 110 Points

    Eric Burton, MD

    Distance: 15.83 mi
    400 Parnassus Ave
    San Francisco, CA 94143

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