Neurologists in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

4 Neurologists found in Portsmouth

female neurologist

Priyanka Shekhawat, M.D.

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
121 Corporate Dr Ste 200, Portsmouth, NH - 03801
603-610-8075

female neurologist

Dr. Patricia A Locuratolo, MD

Neurology
875 Greenland Rd, Suite B4-5, Portsmouth, NH - 03801
603-427-2577 603-427-0048

female neurologist

Karen P Lauze, MD

Neurology
330 Borthwick Ave, Suite 107, Portsmouth, NH - 03801
603-570-3100 603-570-3105

male neurologist

Joshua Gear, M.D.

Neurology
20 Ladd St, Suite 402, Portsmouth, NH - 03801
603-610-0235 603-610-0181

About Neurologists: Neurologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures. A neurologist or child neurologist also diagnosis and do management of disorders of nerve, muscle or neuromuscular junction, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome).
Vascular Neurologists are subspecialized in the evaluation, prevention, treatment and recovery from vascular diseases of the nervous system. This subspecialty includes the diagnosis and treatment of vascular events of arterial or venous origin from a large number of causes that affect the brain or spinal cord such as ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia and spinal cord hemorrhage.

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