Nearby Cities

Forest City (18.8 mi)
Gastonia (19.76 mi)
Rutherfordton (24.33 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

28150 (1) (1.13 mi)
28043 (1) (19.07 mi)
28054 (10) (22.61 mi)
29307 (5) (23.41 mi)
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  • J Woyciechowska, MD 100 Points

    J Woyciechowska, MD

    Shelby Neurology
    207 Lee St
    Shelby, NC 28150
  • Sheila Smalls, MD 100 Points

    Sheila Smalls, MD

    Distance: 18.8 mi
    181 Daniel Rd
    Forest City, NC 28043
  • William Hunter, MD 310 Points

    William Hunter, MD

    Neuroscience & Spine Center of The Carolinas LLP
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    2555 Court Drive
    Suite 400
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • William Hunter, MD 310 Points

    William Hunter, MD

    Neuroscience & Spine Center of The Carolinas LLP
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    2555 Court Drive
    Suite 400
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • William Hunter, MD 220 Points

    William Hunter, MD

    Neuroscience & Spine Center of The Carolinas LLP
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    2555 Court Drive
    Suite 400
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Fariha Abbasi, MD 110 Points

    Fariha Abbasi, MD

    Neurological Center
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    900 Cox Rd, The Neurological Center
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Albis Acosta, MD 100 Points

    Albis Acosta, MD

    Neurological Center
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    815 Cox Rd
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • John Difini, MD 100 Points

    John Difini, MD

    Neurological Center
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    815 Cox Rd
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Ashokkumar Pillai, MD 100 Points

    Ashokkumar Pillai, MD

    Pillai Neuro-Psychiatric Ctr
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    238 Wilmont Dr
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Malti Mehta, MD 10 Points

    Malti Mehta, MD

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    1040 X Ray Dr
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Ashok Pillai, MD

    Ashok Pillai, MD

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    1385 Hunters Crossing Ln
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • John Difini, MD

    John Difini, MD

    The Neurological Center
    Distance: 19.76 mi
    900 Cox Rd
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Anne Jackson, MD 120 Points

    Anne Jackson, MD

    Neurological Associates
    Distance: 24.33 mi
    PO Box 591
    Rutherfordton, NC 28139
  • Thomas Collings Jr, MD 140 Points

    Thomas Collings Jr, MD

    Neurologic Care
    Distance: 32.6 mi
    324 N Pine St, #A
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Carol Kooistra, MD 130 Points

    Carol Kooistra, MD

    Carolina Neurology
    Distance: 32.6 mi
    541 Floyd Road
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • Daniel Moore, MD 110 Points

    Daniel Moore, MD

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    2375 E Main St Ste A311
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • Bogdan Gheorghiu, MD 110 Points

    Bogdan Gheorghiu, MD

    Spartanburg Neurological Svc
    Distance: 32.6 mi
    362 N Pine St, Spartanburg Neuro Serv
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Carol Sanders Nichols, MD 100 Points

    Carol Sanders Nichols, MD

    Carolina Neurology
    Distance: 32.6 mi
    541 Floyd Rd
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • Colin Iosso, MD 100 Points

    Colin Iosso, MD

    Neurology East West
    Distance: 32.6 mi
    362 N Pine St
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • John Mc Burney, MD 100 Points

    John Mc Burney, MD

    Spartanburg Neurological Svc
    Distance: 32.6 mi
    362 N Pine St
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Robert Ringel, MD 90 Points

    Robert Ringel, MD

    Spartanburg Neurological Svc
    Distance: 32.6 mi
    362 N Pine St
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Carol Nichols, MD 10 Points

    Carol Nichols, MD

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    138 Dillon Dr
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • Thomas Collings, MD

    Thomas Collings, MD

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    362 N Pine St
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Spartanburg Regional Med Ctr

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    1686 Skylyn Dr
    Suite 101
    Spartanburg, SC 29307

Nearby Cities

Forest City (18.8 mi)
Gastonia (19.76 mi)
Rutherfordton (24.33 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