Tremor Center - Johnson City, TNJohnson City Neurologist Doctors for TremorType 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 Johnson City * James H Quillen VA Medical Ctr  Northeast TN Assocs In NEU  Tri-State Mountain Neurology  Tri-State Mountain Neurology  Tri-State Mountain Neurology  Tri-State Mountain Neurology  Tri-State Mountain Neurology  Ray W Mettetal Jr MD  Gray Station Neurology  Mountain States Med Grp Neuro  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Mountain Empire Neurlgcl Assocs  Associated Neurologists Kngsprt  Associated Neurologists Kngsprt  Associated Neurologists Kngsprt  Jonathan A Turoff MD  Westin Clinic  Hamblen Neuroscience Center PC  Apex Medical & Nephrology Johnson City, TennesseeUpcoming Local Events2013-06-15
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TremorsWhat is tremor?Tremor is an unintentional, rhythmic muscle movement involving to-and-fro movements (oscillations) of one or more parts of the body. It is the most common of all involuntary movements and can affect the hands, arms, head,... Other Related Tremor ArticlesEmergency Contact for Johnson City
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