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  • Nighat Sarwar, MD
    210 Points

    Nighat Sarwar, MD

    Neurology
    Distance: 26.3 mi
    18350 Roscoe Blvd #700
    Northridge, CA 91324
  • David Brandes, MD 150 Points

    David Brandes, MD

    Distance: 26.3 mi
    18433 Roscoe Blvd Ste 210
    Northridge, CA 91325
  • Lawrence Weinberg, MD 120 Points

    Lawrence Weinberg, MD

    Northridge Neurological Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 26.3 mi
    18433 Roscoe Blvd Ste 210
    Northridge, CA 91325
  • Kanwal Nayyar, MD 100 Points

    Kanwal Nayyar, MD

    Distance: 26.3 mi
    17075 Devonshire St Ste 209
    Northridge, CA 91325
  • Ronald Ziman, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Ziman, MD

    Northridge Neurological Med
    Distance: 26.3 mi
    18433 Roscoe Blvd Ste 210
    Northridge, CA 91325
  • Bijan Zardouz, MD 120 Points

    Bijan Zardouz, MD

    Distance: 26.33 mi
    1220 Hemlock Way Ste 108
    Santa Ana, CA 92707
  • Sunil Gulaya, MD 110 Points

    Sunil Gulaya, MD

    Distance: 26.33 mi
    1654 E 4th St # A
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Scott Haldeman, MD 110 Points

    Scott Haldeman, MD

    Distance: 26.33 mi
    1125 E 17th St Ste W127
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Kenneth Nudleman, MD 110 Points

    Kenneth Nudleman, MD

    Uci Medical Group
    Distance: 26.33 mi
    801 N Tustin Ave Ste 304
    Santa Ana, CA 92705
  • M Mahdad, MD 100 Points

    M Mahdad, MD

    Distance: 26.33 mi
    2621 S Bristol St Ste 105
    Santa Ana, CA 92704
  • Robert Rose, MD 100 Points

    Robert Rose, MD

    Pacific West Medical Group
    Distance: 26.33 mi
    1125 E 17th St # North553
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Benjamin Spurgeon, DO 100 Points

    Benjamin Spurgeon, DO

    Distance: 26.33 mi
    3401 S Harbor Blvd, Keiser
    Santa Ana, CA 92704
  • Wilfredo Escober, MD 100 Points

    Wilfredo Escober, MD

    Distance: 27.72 mi
    17400 Irvine Blvd Ste M
    Tustin, CA 92780
  • Reda Gamal, MD 100 Points

    Reda Gamal, MD

    Distance: 27.72 mi
    17541 Irvine Blvd Ste E
    Tustin, CA 92780
  • James Haas, MD 100 Points

    James Haas, MD

    Distance: 27.72 mi
    14591 Newport Ave Ste 200
    Tustin, CA 92780
  • Uzma Nasim, MD 100 Points

    Uzma Nasim, MD

    Distance: 27.72 mi
    18102 irvine blvd
    206
    Tustin, CA 92780
  • Clyde Holstein, MD 90 Points

    Clyde Holstein, MD

    Orange County Neurological Grp
    Distance: 27.72 mi
    12575 Newport Ave Ste C
    Tustin, CA 92780

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