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Neurology


Our Neurology Department brings together all the resources necessary to diagnose and treat neurological disorders in both adults and children.  These are disorders occurring within the nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord; cranial nerves connected to the face – eyes, ears, nose and throat; peripheral nerves, connected to the arms and legs; automatic nerves, connected to internal organs, and the muscles of the body.

As a New York State Department of Health designated Stroke Center, our expert physicians work in conjunction with other members of our Stroke Center team, including top-notch physicians from our departments of emergency medicine, neurosurgery, neuro-radiology, critical care and physical medicine to offer the highest quality stroke care available.  Please click here for more information on our Stroke Center.

We also offer state-of-the-art testing and treatment for a wide range of neurological conditions, including:

 • Head injuries  • Fainting spells  • Genetic neuropathy
 • Headaches  • Back and neck pain  • Carpel tunnel syndrome
 • Brain tumors  • Neuromuscular disorders, including muscular dystrophy  • Entrapment syndrome
 • Epilepsy  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)  

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