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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Neurologist ?
A Neurologist is a doctor who provides diagnosis and treatment of brain and spinal cord diseases. At Max- BLK Hospital, we have some of the best neurologists who provide comprehensive treatment to patients with neurological diseases.
What are the Conditions and types of diseases treated by a Neurologist
Neuro doctor treat various neurological conditions such as-
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Brain tumour
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Headache
- Parkinson’s disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Stroke
- Autism
- Encephalitis
- Meningitis
- Neuropathies
- Neck and back pain
- Memory disorders
- Spasticity
- Tic disorder
- Carpal Tunnel syndrome
- Degenerative disc disease
- Traumatic brain injury
What does a neurologist do on your first visit?
On your first visit, your neurologist will take the history of illness and conduct physical and neurological examinations to check sensation, muscle strength, coordination, gait and reflexes. Your neurologist may ask you to undergo more diagnostic tests such as MRI, CT scan, Electroencephalogram (EEG), Transcranial Doppler, or Electromyogram (EMG).
What are the conditions or symptoms that neurologists treat?
Neurologists treat various conditions or symptoms related to nervous system disorders. For example-
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Chronic pain
- Weakness
- Numbness
- Tingling sensation
- Tremors
- Difficulty walking
- Memory problems
- Trouble speaking
- Confusion
- Vision problems
- Sleep problems
How much does it cost to see a neurologist?
Consultation fees of Neurologists vary depending on the field of expertise, years of experience and geographical location.
Do neurologists do surgery?
No, Neurologists do not perform surgeries. However, they work in close association with Neurosurgeons who perform surgery for neurological conditions not managed by conservative treatment.
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