Neurology

At Village Medical, our accomplished team of neurologists are dedicated to managing an extensive range of neurological conditions that impact the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles.

We offer expert care for a wide array of Neurological Disorders:

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Concussion

A set of neurological symptoms or signs that appear immediately or sometime after a head injury. Symptoms may include altered consciousness, headaches, dizziness, or cognitive changes.

Dementia

A decline in cognitive abilities severe enough to affect daily activities. Numerous conditions can cause dementia, with Alzheimer's disease being the most common type affecting older adults.

Epilepsy

Characterized by recurrent seizures resulting from abnormal electrical activity in the brain. With the right medication, epilepsy can often be effectively managed.

Headaches

Among the most prevalent health complaints, with tension and migraine headaches being the most common types of recurring headaches.

Multiple Sclerosis

An immune-mediated inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system, presenting with a variety of symptoms.

Parkinson’s Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder, typically characterized by tremor, slowed movement, rigidity, and walking difficulties.

Peripheral Neuropathy

A prevalent and varied condition resulting from peripheral nerve damage. Symptoms often include numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness.

Strokes

Often referred to as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), a stroke results in permanent brain damage due to inadequate blood flow or bleeding, leading to a sudden alteration in neurological function. A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a temporary vascular brain injury that does not cause lasting damage.

At Village Medical, our neurologists demonstrate expertise in:

• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Electromyography (EMG)
• Nerve conduction velocity studies (NCV)
• Botox injections
• Cognitive function assessments
• Skin biopsy for nerve disorders