Neurology
At A Glance
Neurology specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Neurologists manage conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s disease.
Conditions Treated:
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Migraine headaches
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Parkinson’s disease
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Neuropathy
Procedures Done:
- EEG (electroencephalogram)
- EMG (electromyography)
- Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)
- Brain imaging (MRI, CT scan)
- Nerve conduction studies
- Deep brain stimulation (for Parkinson’s disease)
- Botulinum toxin injections for neurological disorders
