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  • Vinay Chaudhry CLOSED

    Vinay Chaudhry CLOSED

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    601 N. Caroline St.
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Harvey Singer

    Harvey Singer

    Johns Hopkins Pediatrics
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    200 N. Wolfe Street
    Rubenstein Child Health Building, Suite 2158
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Richard T Johnson, MD

    Richard T Johnson, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Rafael H Llinas, MD

    Rafael H Llinas, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Nicholas J Maragakis, MD

    Nicholas J Maragakis, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Guy M McKhann, MD

    Guy M McKhann, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Beth B Murinson, MD

    Beth B Murinson, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Richard J O'Brien, MD

    Richard J O'Brien, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Elizabeth O'Hearn, MD

    Elizabeth O'Hearn, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Barbara L Peterlin, DO

    Barbara L Peterlin, DO

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    4940 Eastern Ave
    Baltimore, MD 21224
  • Ned C Sacktor, MD

    Ned C Sacktor, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Kazim A Sheikh, MD

    Kazim A Sheikh, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Richard L Taylor, MD

    Richard L Taylor, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    6701 N CHARLES ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21204
  • Nathan Crone

    Nathan Crone

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    1800 Orleans St.
    Sheikh Zayed Tower
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Ryan Felling

    Ryan Felling

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    1800 Orleans St.
    Sheikh Zayed Tower
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Barney Stern

    Barney Stern

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    1800 Orleans St.
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Arun Venkatesan

    Arun Venkatesan

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    1800 Orleans St.
    Sheikh Zayed Tower
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • John Probasco

    John Probasco

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N. Wolfe Street
    Meyer Building 6-113
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Melita M Theyagaraj, MD

    Melita M Theyagaraj, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    2200 KERNAN DR
    BALTIMORE, MD 21207

  • Univ Md Med Ctr Neurocare Ctr

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    22 S Greene St # 512d
    Baltimore, MD 21201
  • Christopher Bever, MD

    Christopher Bever, MD

    Veterans Affairs Medical Cente
    Distance: 30.86 mi
    10 N Greene St
    Baltimore, MD 21201
  • Mark F Walker, MD

    Mark F Walker, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Ursula I Wesselmann, MD

    Ursula I Wesselmann, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • Michael A Williams, MD

    Michael A Williams, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    600 N WOLFE ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21287
  • George F Wittenberg, MD

    George F Wittenberg, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    2200 KERNAN DR
    BALTIMORE, MD 21207
  • James S Wolf, MD

    James S Wolf, MD

    Distance: 30.86 mi
    6565 N CHARLES STE 415
    BALTIMORE, MD 21204

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