Jersey City residents have access to local and nearby healthcare. The CarePoint Health Christ Hospital and the Jersey City Medical Center are two out of many local Jersey City healthcare facilities. In neighboring cities like New York City, the NYU Langone Hospitals and the Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital are options for Jersey City residents. Children’s care is primarily found in New York City through places like the Memorial Sloan Kettering Children’s Cancer Center. The local Jersey City VA Clinic provides veterans care.
The U.S. News ranks the Jersey City Medical Center as high performing in three different procedures and conditions, including:
Neurologists diagnose, treat, and manage disorders related to the brain and central nervous system.
You can see a neurologist for conditions such as migraines, epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer’s.
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.
What conditions do neurologists treat?
Neurologists treat the following conditions:
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.
Neurologist specialty areas
Neurologists may specialize in these areas:
What questions should I ask a neurologist?
Top questions to ask a neurologist during your appointment that you may have not thought of: