Westchester

Neurology

Neurologists have advanced training in the care of patients with diseases and disorders of the nervous system. The neurologists of NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester have expertise in treating patients with a variety of neurological conditions, including:

• Seizures (epilepsy)
• Stroke
• Transient ischemic attack
• Multiple sclerosis
• Headaches/migraines
• Dementia
• Spine disease
• Nerve injury
• Parkinson’s disease
• Neuromuscular diseases, including myasthenia gravis, myopathy, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CDIP), neuro-immunologic disorders such as encephalopathy and paraneoplastic syndromes, small fiber neuropathy, and dystonia

We offer onsite diagnostic testing, including:

• Nerve conduction studies
• Electromyography (EMG, measuring electrical activity in muscle tissue)
• Electroencephalography (EEG, measuring electrical activity in the brain)

As a New York State Department of Health-designated stroke center, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester has a dedicated stroke team on standby 24/7, ready to provide immediate treatment for patients suspected of having a stroke. Prompt treatment is essential to prevent loss of brain tissue and function, and for successful patient outcomes.

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