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. Mohammed Ateequr Rahman

Dr. Mohammed Ateequr Rahman is a Neurologist and Stroke Specialist with 23 years of experience.
He specializes in the treatment of stroke, cerebrovascular diseases, and intracranial stenting.
Dr Mohammed obtained his MBBS in 1995 and MD in 1999 from Dr. B R Ambedkar Medical College.
Later, he obtained a DNB in Neurology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2009.
He is a respected member of the Indian Academy Of Neurology, Indian Society Of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM), Association Of Physicians Of India, Society Of Neurovascular Intervention, Indian Stroke Association, and Andhra Pradesh Neuroscientist Association.

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