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  • Mitchell Myers, MD 580 Points

    Mitchell Myers, MD

    Mississippi Headache Center
    2906 North State Street, Suite 301
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Robert Herndon, MD 130 Points

    Robert Herndon, MD

    University Neurology Group
    2500 N State St Rm L-407
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Colette Parker, MD 110 Points

    Colette Parker, MD

    1410 E Woodrow Wilson Ave
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Ethel Rose, MD 100 Points

    Ethel Rose, MD

    G B Sonny Montgomery Med Ctr
    1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Vamc #127
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Eric Undesser, MD 100 Points

    Eric Undesser, MD

    G B Sonny Montgomery Med Ctr
    1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Vamc Dept Neu
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • David Mc Henry, MD 100 Points

    David Mc Henry, MD

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Ancel Tipton Jr, MD 100 Points

    Ancel Tipton Jr, MD

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Hartmut Uschmann, MD 100 Points

    Hartmut Uschmann, MD

    Univ Of Mississippi Med Center
    2500 N State St, Dept Of Neurology
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Bing Liu, MD 100 Points

    Bing Liu, MD

    Univ Of Mississippi Med Ctr
    2500 N State St
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Maria Santiago, MD 100 Points

    Maria Santiago, MD

    Univ Of Mississippi Med Ctr
    1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • James Corbett, MD 100 Points

    James Corbett, MD

    University Clinic Associates
    2500 N State St Dept N
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • S Subramony, MD 100 Points

    S Subramony, MD

    University Neurology Group
    2500 N State St
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Alexander Zubkov, MD 100 Points

    Alexander Zubkov, MD

    University Neurology Group
    2500 N State St Ste L405
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Owen Evans, MD 100 Points

    Owen Evans, MD

    University Pediatrics Assoc
    2500 N State St
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • V Vedanarayanan, MD 100 Points

    V Vedanarayanan, MD

    2500 N State St
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Salil Tiwari, MD 70 Points

    Salil Tiwari, MD

    Jackson Neurology Assoc
    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1151
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Michael Graeber, MD 10 Points

    Michael Graeber, MD

    St Dominic Medical Offices
    West Tower Suite 560
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • James Corbett, MD 10 Points

    James Corbett, MD

    University of Mississippi Medical Center - Neurology
    2500 North State Street
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Angel Leis, MD

    Angel Leis, MD

    2500 N State St
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Roy Reeves

    Roy Reeves

    1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave Va Med Center-Psych (116A)
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • David Mchenry, MD

    David Mchenry, MD

    St Dominic Med Office
    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • Andrew Parent, DO, MD

    Andrew Parent, DO, MD

    Umc
    2500 N State St
    Jackson, MS 39216
  • John Norton, MD

    John Norton, MD

    Univ Of Ms Mdcl Cntr
    2500 N State St Ste H-800
    Jackson, MS 39216

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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