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Dr. Zafer is a specialized Neurologist Chiropractor based in Kansas City. His desire to make every aspect of the non-surgical spine and joint treatment more effective.
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The Role of a best Neurologist • Dr. Zafer Kansas City |
Dr. Zafer is a specialized Neurologist Chiropractor based in Kansas City. His desire to make every aspect of the non-surgical spine and joint treatment more effective. A neurologist is a medical doctor that specializes in the study, diagnosis, treatment, and management of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system. The nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord and is made up of two parts: the central and peripheral nervous system. Illnesses, disorders, and injuries that affect the nervous system often require a neurologist’s treatment.
Subspecialties • When a neurologist chose to specialize, they do it in a fellowship in this area. Some common specialties include: • • Headache medicine • • Neuromuscular medicine • • Neurocritical care • • Neuro-oncology • • Geriatric neurology • • Autonomic disorders • • Vascular (stroke) care • • Child neurology • • Intervention neuroradiology • • Epilepsy
Role • Neurologists are the primary caregivers when a patient has a neurological disorder that requires frequent care. Neurologists often assume an advisory role for primary care physicians in the case of stroke, concussion, or headaches. Neurologists do not perform the surgery, but they can refer patients requiring surgery to a neurosurgeon or spine surgeon. In the case of surgery, a neurologist can continue to monitor and supervise the treatment.
What conditions do neurologists treat? • A neurologist treats disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscles.