25 of the Best Neurologists Near Me in Chelsea, MI

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MediFind found 15 specialists near Chelsea, MI

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    Dawn O. Kleindorfer
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Kleindorfer is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kleindorfer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Spasticity, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Darin B. Zahuranec
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darin B. Zahuranec, M.D. (Residency 2005), is a professor of neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School. He joined the U-M faculty in 2005 as a clinical lecturer in the Department of Neurology, and was promoted to professor of neurology in 2007.Dr. Zahuranec received his bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1997, and earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve in 2001. He completed an internship at University Hospitals of Cleveland; residency in the Department of Neurology at the U-M, where he served as chief resident in 2004-05; and a fellowship in stroke and cerebrovascular disease here.In addition to his U-M appointments, Dr. Zahuranec also has served as a staff physician in the Department of Neurology at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and a research staff physician in emergency medicine at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor.His current research activities include, Pilot Study of Gated Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Detection of Embolic Source after Ischemic Stroke, Brain Atrophy in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients, Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi (BASIC), Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study (COSS), and Randomized Evaluation of Recurrent Stroke Comparing Patent Foramen Ovale Closure to Established Current Standard of Care Treatment (RESPECT).Dr. Zahuranec has served as an ad hoc reviewer for Neurology, the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of Neuroophthalmology, and currently reviews for Stroke. He is a member of the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association, the American Academy of Neurology and the American Medical Association.His bibliography includes numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, abstracts and clinical papers. Dr. Zahuranec is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Devin L. Brown
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devin L. Brown, M.D., M.S. is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Director of the Vascular Neurology Residency Program in the University of Michigan Medical School. She also is Associate Director of the Stroke Program. Her research interests include sleep disorders in stroke patients, behavioral interventions for stroke prevention, health disparities research, and acute stroke therapy. She is currently a principal investigator of three NIH R01 grants and also holds foundation funding. After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 1992 from Brown University and her medical degree in 1997 from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Dr. Brown completed a residency in 2001 and fellowship in cerebrovascular disease/stroke in 2003, both at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. She also completed a Master of Science degree in 2005 at the U-M School of Public Health. Dr. Brown joined the U-M faculty in 2003 as an Assistant Professor of Neurology and staff physician. Prior to her arrival in Ann Arbor, she served from 2001-03 as a Clinical Instructor of Neurology at the University of Virginia. Dr. Brown's honors include co-chief resident in neurology at the University of Virginia in 2000-01, and the 2008 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation McDevitt Excellence in Research Award. In addition, she was listed among the Best Doctors in America in 2007-2012. A fellow of the American Heart Association Stroke Council, member of the American Academy of Neurology, Sleep Research Society, and an elected member of the American Neurological Association, her publications include over 60 peer-reviewed publications. She serves as an editorial board member of Neurology and Stroke. Dr. Brown is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Margaret L. Mcdermott
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mollie McDermott, MD, MS, is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology. She completed subspecialty training in Vascular Neurology. She received her bachelor’s degree from Mount Holyoke College and her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School. Dr. McDermott completed her residency training in Neurology at the University of Michigan, where she served as chief resident from 2014 to 2015. In 2017 she received her master of science degree in clinical research design and statistical analysis from the University of Michigan.Dr. McDermott is interested in acute stroke management, secondary stroke prevention, cardioembolic stroke, and atypical causes of stroke. She is the director of the Telestroke Program and the medical director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center. Dr. Mcdermott is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Joseph F. Carrera
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Carrera is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Carrera is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Erika L. Weil
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Erika Weil completed her undergraduate studies at Purdue University where she studied Neurobiology and physiology. She attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. She then completed Neurology residency, chief residency and fellowship training in Vascular Neurology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. She completed an additional fellowship training in neuroimaging at Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Weil is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Christina M. Lineback
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Lineback is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lineback is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Michael M. Wang
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael M. Wang, M.D. Ph.D., is an assistant professor of neurology and director of molecular stroke research in the Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan. He also is an assistant professor of molecular and integrative physiology at the U-M and a physician in neurology at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System.Dr. Wang's research includes laboratory investigations into the molecular basis of stroke and the interaction between stroke, circadian rhythms and disordered sleep. A major interest of the lab is investigating the causes and treatment of CADASIL (Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy), a devastating inherited cause of stroke and vascular dementia. His other interests include studies of the functions of endogenous hormones (estrogen) and differentiation factors on neurons.He received his bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Harvard University and earned his medical degree and doctorate in molecular biology and genetics from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) in 1994. In 1998, he completed his neurology residency at JHU; in 2000, he completed a stroke research fellowship with Drs. Richard Traystman and Patricia Hurn. Dr. Wang spent three years on the neurology faculty at JHU before joining the U-M faculty in 2003. During his time at JHU, he also served as a staff neurologist at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, both in Baltimore, Maryland.Dr. Wang was elected to Phi Beta Kappa during his junior year at Harvard and to Alpha Omega Alpha at JHU. While a fellow, he was awarded funding from the National Stroke Association and the American Heart Association, and also received a Burroughs Wellcome Career Award in Biomedical Sciences. His research has been supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2001.He has published his scientific work in Nature, Journal of Neuroscience and Stroke, and has served as a member of national grant review committees of the NIH and the American Heart Association. His bibliography includes more than 20 peer-reviewed publications, seven book chapters, and numerous abstracts and clinical papers. He also is an ad hoc reviewer for the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, American Journal of Physiology, Stroke, and Neurology, among others.At the U-M, Dr. Wang is involved in medical student pre-clinical education, resident education and clinical studies conducted by the U-M Brain Injury Group. He is a member of the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association and a member of the Society of Neuroscience. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Vascular Dementia, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Mellanie V. Springer
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mellanie V. Springer, M.D., M.S. is an assistant professor of neurology at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Springer specializes in vascular neurology. Her research interests are in racial and ethnic disparities in stroke treatment/outcomes and social determinants of health.Dr. Springer received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto. She completed a master’s degree in cognitive neuroscience at the University of Toronto. She earned her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Springer then completed her medicine internship, neurology residency, and vascular neurology training at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. She joined the faculty of Montefiore Medical Center as an assistant professor of neurology in 2014. As a junior faculty member at Montefiore, she completed a master’s degree in clinical research methods. Dr. Springer joined the faculty of the University of Michigan Medical School in 2018.Dr. Springer has peer-reviewed publications on cognition and aging, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and racial and ethnic disparities in stroke treatment. Dr. Springer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Sadhana Murali
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadhana Murali is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Murali is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Frank G. Conyers
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Conyers graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with honors from Morehouse College. He received his MD from Harvard Medical School during which time he also completed a Masters in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He took two years off in medical school to lead a community participatory research project looking into health inequities in underserved communities in Boston. Dr. Conyers then completed a neurology residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital followed by a fellowship in vascular neurology at the University of Michigan. Clinically, he has a special interest in moyamoya disease and shared decision making. He is involved in several diversity, equity and inclusion committees nationally. He is passionate about healthcare equity and optimizing systems of care for vulnerable populations, such as imprisoned and socioeconomically disadvantages patients. Dr. Conyers is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Letitia Pirau
    Expertise in
    2
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    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Letitia Pirau is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Pirau is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Brian Stamm
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurology

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brian Stamm is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan and a Research Fellow in the National Clinician Scholars Program through the Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation. He attended Boston College for his undergraduate studies, followed by a Fulbright Fellowship in Munich, Germany. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Stamm then completed his internship and Neurology residency training at Northwestern University in Chicago, where he was academic chief resident in 2021-2022, followed by a fellowship in Vascular Neurology. Dr. Stamm’s interests include acute stroke management, disparities in stroke care and outcomes, medical education, and systems of care. His current research is focused on investigating hypertension-related stroke disparities and designing more equitable systems of stroke care delivery. Dr. Stamm is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikita Chhabra is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Chhabra is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine, Stroke, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
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    Neurology
    Expertise in
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    Neurology

    Office

    2070 Hollow Oak Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivo Drury is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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    What is a neurologist?         

    A neurologist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats problems with the nervous system. The nervous system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, which send messages between the brain and the rest of the body. A neurologist helps with conditions that affect how the body moves, feels, and thinks. For example, if someone has a lot of migraines, memory problems, or trouble with fine motor skills, a neurologist will run tests to figure out what’s causing those issues, then work with the patient on a treatment plan. 

    What conditions are commonly treated by neurologists?     

    Neurologists treat many conditions affecting the nervous system. Some of the most common examples include:  

    • Migraines, which are intense headaches that come with other symptoms like nausea and sensitivity to light and sound 
    • Epilepsy, which causes reoccurring seizures, which are sudden bursts of electrical activity in the brain 
    • Strokes, which happen when blood supply to the brain is interrupted, causing brain damage that can lead to problems with speech or movement 
    • Parkinson’s disease, which impairs movement, causing symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and trouble with balance and coordination 
    • Alzheimer’s disease, which affects memory and cognition, leading to problems with thinking, remembering, and making decisions 
    • Multiple sclerosis, a muscle disorder in which the immune system attacks the nervous system, causing muscle weakness and balance issues 
    • Obstructive sleep apnea, a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, leading to poor sleep quality and other health problems 

    What tests are performed by a neurologist?  

    Neurologists use several tests to diagnose and monitor neurological conditions. They might use imaging tests like MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and CT (Computed Tomography) scans to take pictures of the brain and spinal cord. An EEG (Electroencephalogram) measures electrical activity in the brain to check for problems like epilepsy. Neurologists may also conduct a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to look for signs of infection or disease. Blood tests and cognitive evaluations, like memory tests, may also be used to gather more information. 

    What neurological symptoms shouldn’t be ignored?   

    According to Yale Medicine, doctors usually start with blood tests to check for unusual cells or changes in

    Some neurological symptoms can be signs of serious conditions and should not be ignored. These include: 

    • Sudden, severe headaches that feel different from what you’ve had before 
    • Unexplained weakness or numbness in your arms or legs 
    • Changes in how you see, speak, or move around 
    • Trouble remembering or making decisions 

    It’s important to seek medical care as soon as possible if you experience these symptoms because they could be signs of something more serious such as a stroke, brain injury, or neurological disease.  

    What causes neurological disorders? 

    Different neurological conditions can have different causes, like genetic problems, infections, injuries, or exposure to things in the environment. Some disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease, are linked to aging and the slow breakdown of brain cells. Others, like multiple sclerosis, happen when the immune system attacks the body’s own nerve cells by mistake. Traumatic injuries, like concussions, can also cause neurological problems. In some cases, the exact cause of a neurological disorder is unknown. For example, with Parkinson’s disease, doctors don’t know why some people develop it while others don’t, despite ongoing research.  

    When should I see a Neurologist near Chelsea, MI?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Neurologist near Chelsea, MI?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Neurologists near Chelsea, MI?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Neurologists near Chelsea, MI?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Neurologist in Chelsea?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Neurologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Neurologist near Chelsea, MI?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Neurologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Neurologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Neurologists near Chelsea, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Neurologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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