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  • Andrew G Herzog, MD 340 Points

    Andrew G Herzog, MD

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    422 WORCESTER ST STE 303
    WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481
  • William Singer, MD 140 Points

    William Singer, MD

    Center-Developmental Neurology
    Distance: 27.42 mi
    42 Washington St Ste 100
    Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
  • Ann Neumeyer, MD 100 Points

    Ann Neumeyer, MD

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    65 Walnut St, Ladders Clinic
    Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
  • Egilius Spierings, MD 70 Points

    Egilius Spierings, MD

    Egilius Spierings Inc
    Distance: 27.42 mi
    25 Walnut St Ste 102
    Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
  • Patricia E Grant, MD

    Patricia E Grant, MD

    Distance: 28.28 mi
    40 2ND AVE
    WALTHAM, MA 02451
  • John W Stakes III, MD

    John W Stakes III, MD

    Distance: 28.28 mi
    40 SECOND AVE STE 400
    WALTHAM, MA 02451
  • John Stakes III, MD 100 Points

    John Stakes III, MD

    General Medical Assoc
    Distance: 28.71 mi
    275 Cambridge St
    Winchester, MA 01890
  • Steven Rosen, MD 100 Points

    Steven Rosen, MD

    Winchester Hospital
    Distance: 28.71 mi
    955 Main St
    Winchester, MA 01890
  • Jonathan Martin, MD 120 Points

    Jonathan Martin, MD

    Distance: 29.32 mi
    289 Winthrop St Unit 6
    Rehoboth, MA 02769
  • Ann Camac, MD 100 Points

    Ann Camac, MD

    Distance: 31.26 mi
    16 Hayden Ave, Lahey Lexington
    Lexington, MA 02421
  • Ann Camac 100 Points

    Ann Camac

    Lahey Outpatient Center, Lexington
    Distance: 31.26 mi
    16 Hayden Avenue
    Lexington, MA 02421
  • Claudia Chaves 100 Points

    Claudia Chaves

    Lahey Outpatient Center, Lexington
    Distance: 31.26 mi
    16 Hayden Avenue
    Lexington, MA 02421
  • Dana Penney, PHD
    100 Points

    Dana Penney, PHD

    Distance: 31.26 mi
    16 Hayden Avenue
    Lexington, MA 02421
  • Elizabeth Raynor, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Raynor, MD

    Distance: 31.26 mi
    482 Bedford Street
    Lexington, MA 02420
  • Jacob Sloane, MD, PHD 100 Points

    Jacob Sloane, MD, PHD

    Distance: 31.26 mi
    482 Bedford Street
    Lexington, MA 02420
  • Yuval Zabar, MD 100 Points

    Yuval Zabar, MD

    Distance: 31.26 mi
    16 Hayden Ave, Lahey Clinic @ Lexington
    Lexington, MA 02421

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