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New Iberia (19.41 mi)
Opelousas (21.7 mi)

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70506 (10) (2.88 mi)
70503 (5) (3 mi)
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70563 (2) (20.75 mi)
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  • Thomas Privett, MD
    300 Points

    Thomas Privett, MD

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste 401B
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Steven Snatic, MD
    300 Points

    Steven Snatic, MD

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste 401B
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Robert Martinez, MD 120 Points

    Robert Martinez, MD

    PO Box 51440
    Lafayette, LA 70505
  • Damon Patterson 100 Points

    Damon Patterson

    Damon Patterson, MD
    136 Hospital Drive
    Suite 201
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Kenneth Habetz, MD
    100 Points

    Kenneth Habetz, MD

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste 200
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Jonathan Jones, MD
    100 Points

    Jonathan Jones, MD

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste 401B
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Saad Karim, MD
    100 Points

    Saad Karim, MD

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste 401B
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Morteza Modaber, MD
    100 Points

    Morteza Modaber, MD

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste 401B
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Leopoldo De Alvare, MD 100 Points

    Leopoldo De Alvare, MD

    Neurological Associates Of LA
    501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 500
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Daniel Dunlap, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Dunlap, MD

    Neurological Associates Of LA
    501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 400
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Fabian Lugo, MD 100 Points

    Fabian Lugo, MD

    Neurological Associates Of LA
    4212 W Congress St Ste 2600
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • James Domingue, MD 100 Points

    James Domingue, MD

    Neuroscience Center
    501 W Saint Mary Blvd # 30
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Gerald Nickerson Jr, MD 100 Points

    Gerald Nickerson Jr, MD

    501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 100
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Lanny Jay Turkewitz, MD
    100 Points

    Lanny Jay Turkewitz, MD

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
    Ste 401B
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Donald Harper, MD 90 Points

    Donald Harper, MD

    913 S College Rd Ste 260
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Thomas Bertuccini, MD 40 Points

    Thomas Bertuccini, MD

    601 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 306
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • James Domingue, MD 10 Points

    James Domingue, MD

    501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 304
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Kevin R Hargrave, MD 10 Points

    Kevin R Hargrave, MD

    224 SAINT LANDRY ST STE 2B
    LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
  • Steven Snatic 10 Points

    Steven Snatic

    501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 404
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Ann Marie Flannery

    Ann Marie Flannery

    Ann Flannery, MD
    4704 Ambassador Caffrey Pkwy
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Patrick Juneau, MD

    Patrick Juneau, MD

    501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 120
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Ricardo Leoni, MD

    Ricardo Leoni, MD

    PO Box 52668
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Mark Stephan, MD

    Mark Stephan, MD

    404 Englewood Dr
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Timothy Himel, MD 100 Points

    Timothy Himel, MD

    Distance: 19.41 mi
    1100 Andre St Ste 5
    New Iberia, LA 70563
  • Timothy F Himel, MD

    Timothy F Himel, MD

    Distance: 19.41 mi
    1100 ANDRE ST STE 204
    NEW IBERIA, LA 70563
  • Saurabh Lalan, MD
    300 Points

    Saurabh Lalan, MD

    WellSmart Health-Neurology Clinic
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1270 Attakapas Dr.
    Suite 401
    Opelousas, LA 70570
  • David Chachkhiani, MD
    200 Points

    David Chachkhiani, MD

    WellSmart Health-Neurology Clinic
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1270 Attakapas Dr.
    Suite 401
    Opelousas, LA 70570
  • Anil Prasad, MD 100 Points

    Anil Prasad, MD

    Acadiana Neurology
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    358 S Main St
    Opelousas, LA 70570
  • Anil Prasad, MD 100 Points

    Anil Prasad, MD

    Acadiana Neurology
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    430 S COURT ST
    OPELOUSAS, LA 70570

Nearby Cities

New Iberia (19.41 mi)
Opelousas (21.7 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