Nearby Cities

Anacortes (17.98 mi)
Mount Vernon (24.42 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

98225 (5) (0.97 mi)
98221 (3) (18.84 mi)
98274 (11) (24.65 mi)
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  • Frederic Braun, MD 300 Points

    Frederic Braun, MD

    1633 Birchwood Ave #103
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • Walter Ruf, MD 100 Points

    Walter Ruf, MD

    3001 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 11
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • Frederic Braun, MD -10 Points

    Frederic Braun, MD

    Braun & Ruf, MDs
    3001 Squalicum Parkway, Suite 6 & 11
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • Frederic Braun

    Frederic Braun

    3001 Squalicum Pkwy # 6
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • David Goldman, MD -10 Points

    David Goldman, MD

    2940 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 201
    Bellingham, WA 98225
  • Robert Reyna, MD
    300 Points

    Robert Reyna, MD

    Distance: 17.97 mi
    1110 22nd Street
    Anacortes, WA 98221
  • Rory Connor, MD 100 Points

    Rory Connor, MD

    Fidalgo Medical Assoc
    Distance: 17.97 mi
    1213 24th St Ste 100
    Anacortes, WA 98221
  • 30 Points

    Fidalgo Medical Associates P

    Distance: 17.97 mi
    1213 24th St Ste 100
    Anacortes, WA 98221
  • Amir Mazhari, MD
    200 Points

    Amir Mazhari, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Patti Brettell, MD
    150 Points

    Patti Brettell, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Kathryn Roberts, MD
    150 Points

    Kathryn Roberts, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Hyung Park, MD
    150 Points

    Hyung Park, MD

    Skagit Valley Wound Care Center
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    208 Hospital Pkwy
    Mount Vernon, WA 98273
  • David Morris, MD 120 Points

    David Morris, MD

    Cascade Neurologic Clin Inc Ps
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1315 East Division St.
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Herbert Goldston Jr, MD 110 Points

    Herbert Goldston Jr, MD

    Cascade Neurologic Clinic Inc
    Distance: 24.4 mi
    207 S 14th St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Thea Anderson, ARNP
    100 Points

    Thea Anderson, ARNP

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    300 Hospital Parkway
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Cathy Chen, PA-C
    100 Points

    Cathy Chen, PA-C

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    300 Hospital Parkway
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Kelsey Hamilton, ARNP
    100 Points

    Kelsey Hamilton, ARNP

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    300 Hospital Parkway
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Nikhil Samtani, MD
    100 Points

    Nikhil Samtani, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    300 Hospital Parkway
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Peter Struck, MD
    100 Points

    Peter Struck, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    1400 E. Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
  • Herbert Goldston, MD 10 Points

    Herbert Goldston, MD

    Distance: 24.4 mi
    207 S 14th St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274

Nearby Cities

Anacortes (17.98 mi)
Mount Vernon (24.42 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