Lake Charles Neurologists
- 2 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 19 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.2 stars
- Average wait time is 18.5 minutes
Top Neurologists in Lake Charles, LA
707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Internal Medicine
- Neurology
- 39 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
107 Thomas Ave
Monroe, LA 71202
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Sleep Medicine
- 14 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- Board certified
- Short wait time
501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Neurology
- 23 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- 3 star medical school
707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Neurology
- 23 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Neurology
- 21 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- 4 star hospital
- 3 star medical school
A neurologist is a physician who diagnoses and treats disorders of the nervous system which is comprised of the brain, spinal cord and nerves. These doctors do not perform surgery, but refer patients to neurological surgeons when they determine that surgical intervention is necessary.
Some of the conditions that neurologists diagnose and treat are epilepsy, aneurysms, hydrocephalus, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, spinal disc herniation, and spinal disease.
In addition to using diagnostic tests like MRI, CT scans, EEG and EMG, neurologists also employ neurological testing to gauge muscle strength and movement, balance, reflexes, sensation, memory, speech, and other cognitive abilities.
The area of Lake Charles, LA has a population of approximately 124,276 people. There are 5 neurologists near Lake Charles, which gives it a ratio of 1 neurologist per 24,855 residents or a ratio of 1 neurologist per 9,605 households. There are 48,024 households in Lake Charles.
