Find and Book Neurologists Near Me in Arlington, VA
There are 413 Neurologists in Arlington, VA and 29% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Some of the most common clinical focuses include Headache, Epilepsy and Neurodegenerative Disorders. Popular hospitals in the area include Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital and Inova Alexandria Hospital.
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
Two of the closest healthcare facilities to Arlington are MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Virginia Hospital Center. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has a surgical pavilion with 156 private patient rooms. Inova Health is another extensive healthcare system with two highly-rated facilities near Arlington, including L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital.
Arlington’s Top-Rated Facilities
Children’s National Hospital is within five miles of Arlington and makes the U.S. News Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll at #5. Children’s National Hospital nationally ranks in 10 children’s specialties, including:
#1 in neonatology
#3 in pediatric neurology & neurosurgery
#6 in pediatric cancer
MedStar Washington Hospital Center is MedStar Health’s top-rated facility near Arlington. It nationally ranks in cancer at #44 and is the #3 hospital in Washington, D.C., per U.S. News. MedStar Washington is also high performing in 11 procedures and conditions, 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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