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  • Irene Litvan, MD 100 Points

    Irene Litvan, MD

    University Neurologists Psc
    500 S Preston St Rm 113
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Michael Swenson, MD 100 Points

    Michael Swenson, MD

    University Neurology
    500 S Preston St Ste 113A
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Sarah G. Keene, APRN
    100 Points

    Sarah G. Keene, APRN

    UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Multiple Sclerosis Clinic
    401 E. Chestnut Street
    Suite 550
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Hope Eppley, DNP, APRN
    100 Points

    Hope Eppley, DNP, APRN

    UofL Physicians – Neurology
    401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 510
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Saad Hasan, MD
    100 Points

    Saad Hasan, MD

    UofL Physicians – Neurology
    220 Abraham Flexner Way, 6th Floor
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Vishwanath Sagi, MD
    100 Points

    Vishwanath Sagi, MD

    UofL Physicians – Neurology
    401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 510
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Akshitkumar Mistry, MD
    100 Points

    Akshitkumar Mistry, MD

    UofL Physicians – Neurosurgery
    225 Abraham Flexner Way
    Suite 505
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Alexandra Schaber, APRN
    100 Points

    Alexandra Schaber, APRN

    UofL Physicians – Neurosurgery
    225 Abraham Flexner Way
    Suite 505
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Sravya Brahmandam, MD
    100 Points

    Sravya Brahmandam, MD

    UofL Physicians – Pulmonology
    401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 690
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Elizabeth Wise, APRN
    100 Points

    Elizabeth Wise, APRN

    401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 510
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Robert Tillett, MD 70 Points

    Robert Tillett, MD

    250 E Liberty St Ste 202
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Lynn Simon, MD 60 Points

    Lynn Simon, MD

    217 E Chestnut St, Jewish Hospital
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Michael Gruenthal, MD 50 Points

    Michael Gruenthal, MD

    500 S Preston St, U Of Louisville Neuro Hsc
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Vasudeva Iyer, MD, IMG 50 Points

    Vasudeva Iyer, MD, IMG

    234 E Gray St Ste 657
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Hedvika Heinicke, MD -10 Points

    Hedvika Heinicke, MD

    332 W Broadway
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Mark Bazant

    Mark Bazant

    Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown
    676 South Floyd Street
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Mark Bazant

    Mark Bazant

    Norton Cancer Institute
    315 East Broadway
    Floor 4
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Mark Bazant

    Mark Bazant

    Norton Cancer Institute
    676 South Floyd Street
    Suite 200
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Parag Sevak

    Parag Sevak

    Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center - Downtown
    676 South Floyd Street
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Roy Meckler

    Roy Meckler

    Norton Neurology Services
    210 East Gray Street
    Suite 1003
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Charles Oates, MD

    Charles Oates, MD

    332 W Broadway Ste 801
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Michelle Melton, APRN

    Michelle Melton, APRN

    UofL Physicians – Neurology
    401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 510
    Louisville, KY 40202

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