14 Results forNeurologists near Panama City, FL
Learn more about Neurologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Neurologists
A neurologist specializes in caring for people with diseases and conditions of the brain and nervous system, including the spinal cord, nerves, muscles, and related blood vessels. Neurologists diagnose and treat many diseases, including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, headaches, seizures, and brain and spinal cord injuries. Neurologists are also experts in preventing neurological disease and in reducing neurological disability.
A neurologist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about brain and nervous system health and disease prevention
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Performs physical exams that include evaluating blood pressure, vital signs, and the health of the brain and nervous system
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the brain and nervous system including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and meningitis
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Screens, treats and monitors conditions that increase the risk of serious brain and nervous system conditions, such as a head injury that can lead to long-term memory loss and headaches
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Performs certain invasive procedures such as nervous system biopsies
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Provides direct care for brain and nervous system conditions in the office and in the hospital
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Works closely with your primary care doctor and other specialists and members of your healthcare team to provide optimal care
Neurologists may also be known by the following names: brain doctor, brain specialist, and nerve doctor.
There are 14 specialists practicing Neurology in Panama City, FL with an overall average rating of 3.6 stars. There are 7 hospitals near Panama City, FL with affiliated Neurology specialists, including Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital and Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast.
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- 2011 Harrison AvePanama City, FL 324051.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. Kamel Elzawahry, MD is a Neurology Specialist. He is 80 years old and has been practicing for 55 years. Dr. Kamel Elzawahry, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.
- 2202 State Ave Ste 201Panama City, FL 324052.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Biography: Khurram Nazir earned his M.D degree form Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan. Before moving to the states, he completed a year of internship in his home country. He was involved in clinical research at Harvard Medical Center, Boston, MA before joining North Shore University Hospital, Long Island, NY for his training in Neurology. He was elected as the Chief Resident in his final year and chose to stay for an extra year of fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology. He is a diplomate of American board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a member of American Academy of Neurology, American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine and Florida Medical Association. He has recently joined Brain and Spine Center, LLC.
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