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  • Jeffrey Dayno, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Dayno, MD

    Meadowbrook Neurology Group
    PO Box 4, Merck And Company
    West Point, PA 19486
  • Daniel Skubick, MD 130 Points

    Daniel Skubick, MD

    Neurologic Group
    Distance: 1.15 mi
    124 Dekalb Pike
    North Wales, PA 19454
  • Vidhu Gupta, MD 110 Points

    Vidhu Gupta, MD

    Neurology Group
    Distance: 1.15 mi
    1340 Dekalb Pike Ste 1
    North Wales, PA 19454
  • Yan Qi, MD 10 Points

    Yan Qi, MD

    Distance: 1.15 mi
    124 DEKALB PIKE
    NORTH WALES, PA 19454
  • Daniel L Skubick, MD 10 Points

    Daniel L Skubick, MD

    Distance: 1.15 mi
    124 DEKALB PIKE
    NORTH WALES, PA 19454
  • Roy A Jackel, MD

    Roy A Jackel, MD

    Distance: 1.15 mi
    124 DEKALB PIKE
    NORTH WALES, PA 19454
  • Lawrence Kerson, MD 310 Points

    Lawrence Kerson, MD

    Neurology Group
    Distance: 4.15 mi
    721 Arbor Way
    Suite 101
    Blue Bell, PA 19422
  • David Dougherty, MD 100 Points

    David Dougherty, MD

    Distance: 4.15 mi
    1053 Hemlock Dr
    Blue Bell, PA 19422
  • Roy Jackel, MD

    Roy Jackel, MD

    Grand View Hospital
    Distance: 5.46 mi
    5 Ashley Dr
    Ambler, PA 19002
  • Malcolm L McHarg, MD 300 Points

    Malcolm L McHarg, MD

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 DEKALB ST UNIT 1
    NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
  • George Dooneief, MD 100 Points

    George Dooneief, MD

    Neurology Group
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 Dekalb St Ste 1
    Norristown, PA 19401
  • Malcolm Mc Harg, MD 100 Points

    Malcolm Mc Harg, MD

    Neurology Group
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 Dekalb St Ste 1
    Norristown, PA 19401
  • Laurance Smith, MD 100 Points

    Laurance Smith, MD

    Neurology Group
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 Dekalb St Ste 1
    Norristown, PA 19401
  • Lawrence A Kerson, MD 10 Points

    Lawrence A Kerson, MD

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 DEKALB ST STE 1
    NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
  • Tonya M Ditrapani-Stephenson, MD

    Tonya M Ditrapani-Stephenson, MD

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 DEKALB ST UNIT 1
    NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
  • George H Dooneief, MD -10 Points

    George H Dooneief, MD

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 DEKALB ST STE 1
    NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
  • Laurance D Smith, MD

    Laurance D Smith, MD

    Distance: 6.27 mi
    1340 DEKALB ST STE 1
    NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
  • Robert Knobler, MD 350 Points

    Robert Knobler, MD

    Distance: 6.55 mi
    520 Pinetown Rd
    Fort Washington, PA 19034
  • Randy Rosenberg

    Randy Rosenberg

    Randy Rosenberg, MD, FACP, FAAN
    Distance: 6.55 mi
    515 Pennsylvania Avenue
    Fort Washington, PA 19034
  • Stephen Sacks, DO 140 Points

    Stephen Sacks, DO

    Neurological Assoc
    Distance: 7.33 mi
    531 W Germantown Pike Ste 203
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
  • R Durkin, MD 100 Points

    R Durkin, MD

    Distance: 7.33 mi
    1000 Germantown Pike Ste A3
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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