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Dr. Richard Tyer, MD
Overview of Dr. Richard Tyer, MD
Dr. Richard Tyer, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Tyler, TX. They specialize in Neurology, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and is affiliated with UT Health Athens and UT Health Tyler. Patients rated Dr. Tyer an average 3.5 star rating.
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Dr. Tyer's Office Locations
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Neurology Associates of Tyler P.A.312 E 5th St, Tyler, TX 75701 Directions (903) 595-6789
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Ut Health Tyler1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701 Directions (903) 597-0351
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
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Refsum Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
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Sleep-Walking
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
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Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tic Disorders
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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Botox® for Chronic Migraine
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Deep Brain Stimulation
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Lumbar Puncture
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Conduction Studies
Neurological Testing
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
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Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Sudoscan
TCD Bubble Test
Trigger Point Injection
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
Wada Test
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Dementia
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Alzheimer's Disease
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Low Back Pain
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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Myoclonus
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Radiculopathy
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Stroke
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Bell's Palsy
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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Cervical Stenosis
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Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
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Cluster Headache
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Difficulty With Walking
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Diplopia
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Drug Induced Dystonia
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Dysphagia
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Embolic Stroke
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Encephalomyelopathy
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Episodic Cluster Headache
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Gait Abnormality
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Hemiplegic Migraine
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Hereditary Amyloidosis
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Hypertensive Encephalopathy
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Hypothalamus Cancer
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Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
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Muscle Diseases
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Myasthenia Gravis
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Myelitis
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Narcolepsy
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Nerve Diseases
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Neurological Diseases
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
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Nystagmus
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
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Optic Neuritis
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Parkinsonism
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Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
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Pituitary Tumor
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Polyneuropathy
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Post-Traumatic Coma
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
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Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
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Pseudobulbar Affect
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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
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Refsum Disease
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Seizure Disorders
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Sleep Disorders
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Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
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Sleep-Walking
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Spinal Cord Injury
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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Syncope
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Temporal Arteritis
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Tension Headache
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Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
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Tic Disorders
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Torticollis
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Vasculitis
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Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
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Vitamin B Deficiency
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Botox® for Chronic Migraine
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Botox® Injection
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Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
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Carotid Ultrasound
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Cognitive Assessment
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Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
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Deep Brain Stimulation
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Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
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Dementia Evaluation
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Evoked Potential Test
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Functional Movement Screening
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Head CT Scan
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Home Sleep Study
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ImPACT Testing
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Lumbar Puncture
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Memory Evaluation
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Neurological Testing
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Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
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Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
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Sleep Study
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Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
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Trigger Point Injection
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About Dr. Richard Tyer, MD
Specialties*
- Neurology
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Years of Experience
- 31 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
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NPI Number
- 1043238546
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Education & Certifications
Internship
- University of Texas Medical Branch
Internship
Medical Education
- University of Texas Medical Branch
Medical Education
Undergraduate School
- Rice University
Undergraduate School
Board Certifications
- Neurology
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