Neurology Department

Neurologists diagnose, treat and manage conditions affecting the brain and spinal cord, and disorders of the nerves and muscles that activate movement and transmit sensations from around the body to the brain A doctor who specializes in neurology is called a neurologist. The neurologist treats disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, such as. Neurologists do not perform surgery. If one of their patients requires surgery, they refer them to a neurosurgeon. Stroke, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Migraine, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis are just a few examples of brain disorders that have no cure.

Neurological disorders usually have psychiatric indications, like depression, dementia and post-stroke depression, mood and cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease, and Huntington disease.