Both neurologists and neurologists are trained to diagnose diseases of the nervous system which includes the brain and the spine. However, neurologists do not perform surgery, they can treat with medicines and refer to neurosurgeons.

3. What kind of illnesses do neurologists treat?

Neurologisists commonly treat disorders such as headaches, epilepsy, tremors, sleep disorders, Alzheimer's disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's disease to name a few.

4. When should one visit a neurologist?

One should visit a neurologist if they have complaints of dizziness, consulvions, repeated headaches, migraines, or problems with vision, memory, gait and movement.

5. Who do neurologists work with?

Neurologists usually work in hospitals, out-patient clinics and some may even have their own private practice. Some neurologists may even be part of a team of physicians and surgeons of other specialities or even engage in research work.

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Who are Neurologists?

Doctors who are specialized in examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases and disorders related to the nervous system are called Neurologists. Neurology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system. Some of the central and peripheral nervous system diseases are seizures, brain stroke, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and myasthenia gravis.

What are the qualifications of Neurologists?

A 5-year medical degree [MBBS] that is recognized by the General Medical Council and a 2-year foundation course of general training are the basic requirements for an individual to be a doctor. However, following are the specialties or extra qualifications required to be a Neurologist:

DNB - Neurosurgery
CCT - Neurology
Fellowship in Neurological Rehabilitation
PhD - Neurology
MCh - Neuro Surgery
DM - Neurology
MD - Neurology (USA)
Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
MNAMS - Neurology
DNB - Neurology

What are the diseases that Neurologists treat?

The following diseases and medical conditions are treated by Neurologists:

Epilepsy
Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease
Neuroinfections
Brain tumors
Brain stroke
Dementia
Migraine
Multiple sclerosis
Meningitis

What are the most common Neurological disorders?

Some of the most common Neurological disorders are:

Multiple sclerosis
Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease
Epilepsy
Stroke

What are the signs and symptoms of Neurological conditions?

Most common signs and symptoms of Neurological conditions are:

Sudden onset of headaches
Changes in headache or abnormal pain
Numbness and tingling
Loss or weakness of muscles
Loss of sight
Double vision
Memory loss
Impaired mental ability
Lack of coordination
Muscle rigidity
Seizures and tremors
Back pain radiating to different areas
Slurred speech
Language impairment

What are the components of the Neurological examination?

There are 7 categories in a Neurological examination and they are as follows:

Mental status
Cranial nerves
Motor system
Reflexes
Sensory system
Coordination
Station and gait

When should an individual consult a Neurologist?

If an individual is suffering from traumatic disorders, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, brain stroke or any other disorders related to the central or peripheral nervous system, they should consult a Neurologist.

How do I consult a Neurologist?

You can consult a Neurologist either online or offline. However, depending on the availability of the doctor and the convenience of the patient, pre-booking may be required for consultation.

How often should an individual visit a Neurologist?

It is recommended to visit a Neurologist once a year to check the medical condition of the nervous system. However, if a person is suffering from central or peripheral nervous system diseases or conditions, they must consult a Neurologist once in 6 months.