Page 3: Neurologists
A neurologist is a doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system diseases, including the brain, spinal cord, spinal, and peripheral nerves. In the "Dobrobut" medical network in Kyiv, our experienced neurologists provide a wide range of services aimed at maintaining the health of the nervous system and improving patients’ quality of life.
- For children
- English speakers
- Mobile services
- Experts
- Online
What does a neurologist do and when should you see one
A neurologist is engaged in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of various neurological conditions. You should see a neurologist if you experience the following symptoms:
- Persistent headaches or migraines
- Dizziness or loss of consciousness
- Neurological disorders such as numbness, tingling, or weakness in the limbs
- Problems with balance or coordination
- Memory or cognitive function issues
- Seizures or epileptic attacks
Consulting a neurologist is important for the timely detection of neurological diseases.
What diagnostic methods does a neurologist use
Neurologists employ a variety of diagnostic methods. The primary methods include:
- Medical history and physical examination
- Computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Laboratory tests based on indications
What treatment methods does a neurologist use
These methods may include medication treatment, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation after complex conditions. If necessary, surgical interventions may be recommended.
Neuropathologists also specialize in neurological disorders, particularly functional disorders of the nervous system, such as pain, paresthesias, and other specific symptoms. These specialists conduct detailed examinations and treatment of neurological diseases.
What does a neuropathologist do and when should you see one
A neuropathologist can help with conditions such as:
- Chronic pain (in the neck, back, or head)
- Neuritis, polyneuritis
- Sciatica (inflammation of the sciatic nerve)
- Sleep disorders caused by neurological issues
Neuropathologists make specific adjustments in diagnostics, considering the specificity of neurological disorders, studying nerve conduction at various levels, and examining muscle and mobility functions.
What treatment methods does a neuropathologist use
Treatment methods by a neuropathologist may include medication therapy, specialized massage, acupuncture, and other alternative options.
Consultation with a neurologist or neuropathologist at the Dobrobut clinic
The consultation begins with a detailed collection of medical history and discussion of your symptoms. Both neurologists and neuropathologists conduct a neurological examination after which additional investigations may be ordered. Based on the results obtained, you will receive a clear action plan.
What questions can you ask the doctor
It is advisable to ask:
- What is causing my symptoms?
- What diagnostic tests do I need to undergo?
- What treatment methods do you recommend?
- How long will treatment take, and when can I expect results?
- What lifestyle changes can positively impact my health?
These questions will help you gain more clarity about your condition and the importance of care.
Online consultation with a neurologist and neuropathologist
The "Dobrobut" medical network in Kyiv also offers the possibility of consultations with a neurologist or neuropathologist in the format of online discussions. This is convenient for patients who cannot visit the clinic in person or wish to discuss their symptoms with a doctor in the comfort of their home, especially for those continuing treatment outside Ukraine.
If you are experiencing neurological health issues or facing other concerning symptoms, consult a neurologist or neuropathologist at the Dobrobut clinic.
You can schedule an appointment through the form on the website or by calling the contact center.
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