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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Prof. Dr. Carola A. Haas

Neurologist

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Diploma , Post Graduation

20 years of overall experience

Works at Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg

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About Prof. Dr. Carola A. Haas

Prof. Dr. Carola A. Haas is an experienced Neurologist with 16+ years in the field.
She pursued her Diploma in Biology from the University of Ulm in 1983, Dr. rer. nat. in Biology from LMU München in 1989, and lastly Habilitation in Medicine from the University of Freiburg in 2001.
She also has an MPI Fellowship from the Max-Planck-Institute for Psychiatry, Martinsried in 1988.
She has various Honors, Awards, and Scholarships such as DFG Ph.D. Studentship in 1984, DFG Fellowship for Cold Spring Harbor, the USA in 1986, Alfred-Hauptmann-Award, Society of Epileptology in 2017.
She is a member of the Bernstein Center Freiburg, and Executive Board, Cluster of Excellence "BrainLinks-BrainTools".
Dr. Haas has several publications to her credit in prestigious national and international journals.

Special Interest

Pathomechanisms of temporal lobe epilepsy Characterization of malformations of cortical development In vitro models of TLE Immuno-histology Behavioral experiments with rodents: Real and VR mazes Peri-operative and near-infrared monitoring