There are 159 Neurologists in Anaheim, CA and 33% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Some of the most common clinical focuses include Epilepsy, Headache and Neurodegenerative Disorders. Popular hospitals in the area include UCI Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange.
Residents of Anaheim have several healthcare systems available to them, including Providence, Encompass Health, and Kindred Health. Kaiser Permanente also has several high-performing facilities in the area. The Anaheim VA Clinic, a part of the VA Long Beach Healthcare System’s seven community-based outpatient clinics, offers care to veterans living in Anaheim.
Anaheim’s Top-Rated Facilities
UCI Health is a level-1 adult and level-2 pediatric trauma center. For the sixteenth consecutive year, UCI Health was awarded an A rating by the Leapfrog Group for patient safety. U.S. News nationally ranks UCI Medical Center in three adult specialties, including:
#24 in gynecology
#42 in geriatrics
CHOC Children’s hospital offers some of California’s best pediatric care within four miles of Anaheim. U.S. News regionally ranks CHOC Children’s Hospital #5 in California and seven children’s specialties, including:
Neurological testing often includes sensory testing of the eyes, ears, nose, and touch, as well as diagnostic testing like MRIs, CTs, EEGs, and lumbar punctures.
What procedures do neurologists perform?
Neurologists can perform the following procedures:
This is not an exhaustive list. Contact your local neurologist for a full list of procedures they can perform. Keep in mind that most neurologists don't do surgery — this is usually done by neurosurgeons.
Some neurologists may specialize in other areas, too, in addition to what's on this list. Get in touch with your local neurologist to learn more about the full range of conditions they may be able to treat.
treatment or care of people who have strokes or other conditions that affect blood vessels in your brain (vascular care)
imaging tests for brain and nervous system conditions (neuroradiology)
What questions should I ask a neurologist?
Top questions to ask a neurologist during your appointment that you may have not thought of:
Do you think that my symptoms may mean I have an underlying condition? What should my next steps be?
Are there any tests you recommend to help diagnose my condition or to verify that I don't have a condition? What reasons do you have for suggesting these tests?
Are there any possible complications of imaging tests like CT scans or MRIs? How can I prevent any of these complications, if any?
How can I interpret the results of my MRI or CT scan?
Can I still have an MRI if I'm not a fan of enclosed spaces?
Will my condition or treatment affect my lifestyle, work, or life?
Is my condition caused by my genetics, or are there lifestyle choices I'm making that could be exacerbating it?
Are there any lifestyle changes I can make to reduce my symptoms or the severity of my condition?
What can I expect from my condition in the short term and long term?
What treatments are available for my condition? Are there any side effects of the condition that can affect my lifestyle?
Can I expect any changes to my quality of life because of my condition in the short term or long term?
Are there any restrictions on my activities due to my condition or things I should avoid that will make my condition worse?
Will I need anyone to help with my daily tasks because of my condition in the short term or long term?
Will I need live-in assistance or nursing assistance at a facility in the short term or long term?
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