Dementia Center - Bayonne, NJBayonne Neurologist Doctors for DementiaType of Physician: Neurologist What is a Neurologist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Practitioners focus on the diagnosis and treatment of disease or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nervous system, as well as the blood vessels that relate to these structures. The neurologist is often the primary doctor but also serves as a consultant to other doctors and may provide all levels of care, including the continuing care of outpatients and inpatients. The neurologist will often perform and interpret tests that relate to the nervous system or muscles. Specialty: Neurology Common Name: Neurologist Doctors in Bayonne * Neurology Partners  Neurology Partners  Emmanuel Hriso MD  James A Charles MD  Hudson Neurosciences  Hudson Neurosciences  Hudson Neurosciences  Neurology & Pain Management Ctr  ABK Neurological Associates  Amir A Hanna MD  Liberty Physicians Practice Ctr  Bergen Neurology & Pain Mgmt  Saint Michaels Primary Care Ctr  Ana M Komotar MD  Thomas Damato MD  Shan M Nagendra MD PC  Jersey Neurosciences  Neurological Associates PA  Neurological Associates PA  Neurological Associates PA  Neurological Associates PA  University Hospital Neurology  University Hospital Neurology  Neurological Institute NJ  Neurological Institute NJ  Neurological Institute NJ  Neurological Institute NJ  Neurological Institute NJ  Neurological Institute NJ  Neurological Institute NJ  Neurological Institute NJ  Union County Comprehensive Med  University Hospital Pediatric  Neurological Institute NJ  Balance Disorder Center  Victor H Pareja MD  Alpine Medical Associates  Larisa Ploshchanskaya MD  Nagesh B Krish MD PA  Sol Myers Medical Associates  Essex Neurological Associates  Essex Neurological Associates  Hasmukh N Sutaria MD  Family Health Center  Family Health Center  Matthew J Deluca MD  Steven M Lomazow MD  VA New Jersey Hlth Sys Nrlgy  VA New Jersey Hlth Sys Nrlgy  VA New Jersey Hlth Sys Nrlgy  Antwan Ahad MD  Joseph M Nazareth MD PC  Bharathi Nayak MD  Haidy M Behman MD  Carteret Comprehensive Medical  Abraham D Morganoff MD  Sehgal & Sehgal MDs  Charles L Gellido MD LLC  Neurological Consultants PA  Neurological Consultants PA  Neurological Consultants PA  Nazar H Haidri MD  William B Head Jr MD  Michael M Brand MD  Nalini Prasad MD  John E Robinton MD PA  Syed Jafri MD  Neurology Group Of North Jersey  Neurology Group Of North Jersey  Neurology Group Of North Jersey  Myrna B Tagayun MD  Kessler Institute For Rhbltn  Woodbridge Developmental Center  North Jersey Neurology Care  North Jersey Neurology Care  Beth Israel Medical Ctr Nrlgy  Mega Medical Group  Clifton Medical Center  Saint Barnabas Medicl Ctr Nrlgy  Saint Barnabas Medicl Ctr Nrlgy  Saint Barnabas Medicl Ctr Nrlgy  Saint Barnabas Medicl Ctr Nrlgy  Internal Medicine Faculty Prac  Saint Barnabas Medicl Ctr Nrlgy  Saint Barnabas Sleep Center  Saint Barnabas Medicl Ctr Nrlgy  Lydia Shajenko MD  Neurology & Neurodiagnostics  Saint Barnabas Medicl Ctr Nrlgy  Robert R Angels MD  Hackensack Neurology Group  Hackensack Neurology Group  Robert R Angels MD  Hackensack Neurology Group  Arthur C Rothman MD  Hackensack Neurology Group  Hackensack Neurology Group  Hackensack Neurology Group  Northeast Regional Epilepsy Grp  Northeast Regional Epilepsy Grp Bayonne, New JerseyUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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