20 Results forNeurologists near Athens, GA
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 20 specialists practicing Neurology in Athens, GA with an overall average rating of 3.7 stars. There are 16 hospitals near Athens, GA with affiliated Neurology specialists, including Saint Mary's Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and St Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital.
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Dr. Jon Poling, MD
Specialty: Neurology1086 1/2 Baxter StAthens, GA 306061.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
Dr. Denise Taylor, DO
Specialty: Neurology1086 1/2 Baxter StAthens, GA 306061.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
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Specialty: Neurology2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Bldg 200Athens, GA 306065.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
Dr. Brian Mitchell, MD
Specialty: Neurology1086 1/2 Baxter StAthens, GA 306061.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
Dr. Eric Pitts, MD
Specialty: Neurology1086 1/2 Baxter StAthens, GA 306061.7 miles awayDr. Terry Wimpey, MD
Specialty: Neurology1086 1/2 Baxter StAthens, GA 306061.7 miles awayDr. John Edry, MD
Specialty: Neurology1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 306062.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Catherine Lockhart, DO
Specialty: Neurology2470 Daniells Bridge RdAthens, GA 306065.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Robert Steadham II, MD
Specialty: Neurology1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 400AAthens, GA 306063.0 miles awayDr. Alan Morgan, MD
Specialty: Neurology1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 306062.0 miles awayDr. Kristi Gill, DO
Specialty: Neurology1199 Prince AveAthens, GA 306061.4 miles awayDr. Sheyar Amin, MD
Specialty: Neurology1199 Prince AveAthens, GA 306061.4 miles awayDr. Clell Morris, MD
Specialty: Neurology1425 Prince AveAthens, GA 306061.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Antonio Dacunha, MD
Specialty: Neurology1086 Baxter St # AAthens, GA 306061.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Meg Lawson, DC
Specialty: Neurology775 Gaines School RdAthens, GA 306053.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Cristina Schreckinger Rodas, MD
Specialty: Neurology1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 306062.0 miles awayDr. Henry Smith Jr, MD
Specialty: Neurology1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 306062.0 miles awayDr. Susie Platt, DO
Specialty: Neurology1199 Prince AveAthens, GA 306061.4 miles awayDr. Igor Malenky, MD
Specialty: Neurology1199 Prince AveAthens, GA 306061.4 miles awayDr. Eugene Morris III, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics1086 1/2 Baxter StAthens, GA 306061.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff