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  • Mitchell Gross, MD 310 Points

    Mitchell Gross, MD

    Geisinger Neurology Dept
    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • Mitchell Gross, MD 300 Points

    Mitchell Gross, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Muhammad Bhatti, MD 200 Points

    Muhammad Bhatti, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Uzzal Roy, MD, PhD 200 Points

    Uzzal Roy, MD, PhD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Divya Arya, MD 150 Points

    Divya Arya, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Mathieu Cuchanski, DO 150 Points

    Mathieu Cuchanski, DO

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Mohammed Majeed, MD 150 Points

    Mohammed Majeed, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Kenny Schwartz, MD 150 Points

    Kenny Schwartz, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Birute Stewart, MD 150 Points

    Birute Stewart, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Carolina Vivar Cruz, MD 150 Points

    Carolina Vivar Cruz, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Hema Murali, MD 100 Points

    Hema Murali, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Elizabeth Kamenar, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Kamenar, MD

    1000 E Mountain Blvd, Geisinger Mc 3731
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • Iqbal Khan, MD 100 Points

    Iqbal Khan, MD

    1111 E End Blvd, 1111 E End Blvd
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • Abigail Chua, DO 50 Points

    Abigail Chua, DO

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Jayasai Jeyarajan, MD 50 Points

    Jayasai Jeyarajan, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Varun Pulakanti, MD 50 Points

    Varun Pulakanti, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Angela Thomas, MD 50 Points

    Angela Thomas, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
  • Ruta Yardi Andress, MD 50 Points

    Ruta Yardi Andress, MD

    Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
    950 East Mountain Boulevard
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

Nearby Cities

Kingston (1.15 mi)
Exeter (4.59 mi)
Scranton (14.71 mi)
Dunmore (16.39 mi)
Hazleton (22.25 mi)
Berwick (23.76 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