What does a neurologist do?

A neurologist diagnosis, treats and deals with the management of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system which includes the brain and spinal cord.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Memory problems or confusion, Problems in speaking, changes in personality, or confusion are all symptoms that could be caused by disorders or problems in the brain, spine, and nerves.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurologist?

Neurological examination assesses motor and sensory skills, hearing, speech, vision, coordination, and balance. It may also test mental status, mood, and behavior using tools such as a tuning fork, flashlight, reflex hammer, and a tool for examining the eye.

What is the difference between Neurologist and neurosurgeon?

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Are neurological procedures painful?

They are but the pain is relieved by medications and certain procedures.

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About Dr. Anoop Kohli

Currently associated as Senior Consultant, Neurology with Indraprastha Apollo, Delhi
26+ years of practicing in clinical experience
Established the first i/v thrombolytic Established the First Trans Cranial Doppler Lab in India, at Apollo New Delhi
Specializes in Epilepsy,Fits,Meningitis, Migraine, Paralysis, Paraplegia, Parkinson disease, Storke/Lakwa, Brain Haemorrhage
Researched on 40 national and international publications, particularly infective vasculitis of the brain, original contriburion, 'Fingerprinting of intracranial tuberculomas by MR Spectroscopy