Neuro-Physician

A Neuro Physician is a Medical Doctor who specializes in treating diseases of the nervous system. The nervous system is made of two parts: the central and peripheral nervous system. It includes the brain and spinal cord. Illnesses, disorders, and injuries that involve the nervous system often require a neurologist’s management and treatment

What does a neurologist do?

Neuro physician manages and treats neurological conditions or problems with the nervous system. Symptoms that commonly require a neurologist include:

• coordination problems
• muscle weakness
• a change in sensation
• confusion
• dizziness

People who are having problems with their senses, such as touch, vision, or smell, may also need to see a neurologist. Problems with senses are sometimes caused by nervous system disorders.

Neuro physician also see patients with:

• Seizure disorders, such as Epilepsy
• Stroke
• Multiple sclerosis
• Neuromuscular disorders, such as myasthenia gravis
• Infections of the nervous system, including encephalitis, meningitis, or brain abscesses
• Neurodegenerative disorders, such as Lou Gehrig’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease
• Spinal Cord Disorders, including Inflammatory and Autoimmune disorders
• Headaches, such as cluster headaches, and Migraine.