General neurology
Setting the standard for excellence in neurological care
We’re dedicated to helping our patients achieve the best quality of life possible when living with a neurological condition. Patients choose us to diagnose and treat a diverse range of neurological disorders, using innovative diagnostic services based on the latest research. As a patient, you’ll have access to a multidisciplinary network of specialists, including neurosurgeons, cardiologists, and rheumatologists, for the most well-rounded care. Together, we’ll create individualized treatment plans for the best possible outcomes.
Unraveling neurological complexities and diagnoses
Our neurologists evaluate and address symptoms with an extensive range of diagnostic tools and modern imaging technologies. From advanced neuroimaging techniques like magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) scans to electrical activity monitors like electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG) tests, our collection of diagnostic resources is expansive. This ensures a thorough understanding and accurate diagnosis of complex neurological conditions.
Conditions we treat
- Concussion
- Memory disorders
- Movement disorders
- Neuromuscular disorders
A collaborative approach to specialized neurology care
You’ll have access to neurology physicians with expertise in various subspecialties, from memory and dementia to movement disorders, neuro-oncology, and beyond. Collaboration within our department and across healthcare disciplines ensures an integrated approach to patient care.
Our neurology specialists often collaborate with departments across the Penn Medicine health system, including:
The Center for Neuroscience Care: A hub for holistic support
We understand the importance of providing privacy and comfort while undergoing diagnostic testing and treatment for neurological conditions. Our Center for Neuroscience Care caters to patients and their needs, whether they’re experiencing back pain, epilepsy, or head injuries. Our specialized programs unite seizure disorders care with care for general neurological conditions, encompassing both inpatient and outpatient services.
Our commitment to redefining neurological care
Our mission is to guide our patients through every phase of their medical journey. With state-of-the-art diagnostics, specialized surgical procedures, and facilities centered around the patient, we provide a continuum of care.
Our goal is to improve the quality of life for people with neurological disorders, reshaping the benchmarks for holistic and complete healthcare. We’re here to give you the best care, in one place.
Our doctors
Our providers work with you to plan and deliver exceptional treatment and personalized care.
Locations
Our hospitals, multispecialty medical centers, pharmacies, labs and more offer outstanding, personalized care for patients all across the region.
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