Neuroscience
The Penn Neurological Institute includes specialists
who provide multidisciplinary care for all types
of neurologic disorders, including:
- neurologists
- neurosurgeons
- neuro-radiologists
- neuro-ophthalmologists
These specialists work
together to treat diseases of the brain,
spinal cord, nerve
or muscle, as
well as neurological cancers and neuro-ophthalmologic
disorders. Special expertise in research and treatment
includes:
- stroke
- ALS (amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis, often referred to as
Lou Gehrig’s
disease)
- head trauma
- Alzheimer’s
disease
- Parkinson’s disease
and movement disorders
- multiple
sclerosis
- balance disorders
- cancer of the
central nervous system
- optic
nerve conditions
- hereditary and
neurological diseases
- sleep disorders
To learn more about our programs, visit the
Penn Neurological Institute web site.
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