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Rusk (21.6 mi)

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75785 (1) (21.85 mi)
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  • Job Mongare, MD

    Job Mongare, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    1801 N DICKINSON
    RUSK, TX 75785
  • Preston Harrison, MD 200 Points

    Preston Harrison, MD

    Preston E. Harrison, Jr MDPA
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    1301 DOCTORS DR
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • Jerome Lisk 150 Points

    Jerome Lisk

    CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances NorthPark Medical Plaza - Tyler
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    910 E. Houston
    #330
    Tyler, TX 75702
  • Lester Collins, MD 150 Points

    Lester Collins, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    PO Box 132419
    Tyler, TX 75713
  • Richard Ulrich, MD 130 Points

    Richard Ulrich, MD

    East Texas Neurology
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    1301 Doctors Dr
    Tyler, TX 75701
  • Lloyd Mercer, MD 120 Points

    Lloyd Mercer, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    1130 Doctors Dr
    Tyler, TX 75701
  • Angelita Tangco, MD 100 Points

    Angelita Tangco, MD

    Family Practice Ctr
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    11937 US Highway 271
    Tyler, TX 75708
  • Thomas Hayes, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Hayes, MD

    Tyler Radiology Associates
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    1020 Clinic Dr
    Tyler, TX 75701
  • Lester B Collins, MD 70 Points

    Lester B Collins, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    700 OLYMPIC PLAZA CIR STE 912
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • Stasha C Gominak, MD 40 Points

    Stasha C Gominak, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    700 OLYMPIC PLZ CIR STE 904
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • Jerry J Bettinger, MD 30 Points

    Jerry J Bettinger, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    935 S BAXTER STE 105
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • Robert L Boyne, MD 20 Points

    Robert L Boyne, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    700 OLYMPIC PLZ CIR STE 906
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • George M Plotkin, MD 20 Points

    George M Plotkin, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    700 OLYMPIC PLAZA CIR STE 604
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • Wayne E Hostetler, MD 10 Points

    Wayne E Hostetler, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    1312 DOCTORS DR
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • Robert F Burton, MD

    Robert F Burton, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    700 OLYMPIC PLAZA CIR STE 908
    TYLER, TX 75701
  • Spencer Miller

    Spencer Miller

    CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances NorthPark Medical Plaza - Tyler
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    910 E. Houston
    #330
    Tyler, TX 75702
  • Erin Phillips

    Erin Phillips

    CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances NorthPark Medical Plaza - Tyler
    Distance: 27.67 mi
    910 E. Houston
    #330
    Tyler, TX 75702
  • Richard F Ulrich, MD

    Richard F Ulrich, MD

    Distance: 27.67 mi
    1301 DOCTORS DR
    TYLER, TX 75701

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Rusk (21.6 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