25 of the Best Neurologists Near Me in Brigantine, NJ

Looking for the best neurologist or nerve specialist near Brigantine, NJ? Find a top neurology doctor near you in Brigantine, NJ who is an expert in your specific neurological condition. A neurologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating nerve disorders.

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    1401 Atlantic Ave Ste 2600, 
    Atlantic City, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Hunter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Dr. Hunter is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Restless Legs Syndrome, Migraine, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neurology Consultants Of South Jersey LLC

    76 W Jimmie Leeds Rd Ste 503, 
    Galloway, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Iman Youssef is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galloway, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Youssef is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Vertigo. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

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    APG Neurology AC

    7 S. Ohio Ave, Suite 1400, 
    Atlantic City, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Defamio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Dr. Defamio is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Defamio is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, 2001. Dr. Defamio is currently accepting new patients.

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    4274 Harbor Beach Blvd, 
    Brigantine, NJ 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Luiza Triolo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brigantine, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Triolo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Coastal Neurosciences PC

    110 Harbor Ln, 
    Somers Point, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maureen Gottfried is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somers Point, New Jersey. Dr. Gottfried is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Gottfried is currently accepting new patients.

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    Scott D Tzorfas MD LLC

    160 Shore Rd, 
    Somers Point, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Tzorfas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somers Point, New Jersey. Dr. Tzorfas is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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    AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center Atlantic City Campus

    1925 Pacific Ave, 
    Atlantic City, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Zeidwerg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Dr. Zeidwerg is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium, and Seizures.

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    Shore Specialty Consultants

    1 E New York Ave, 
    Somers Point,, NJ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Yangala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somers Point,, New Jersey. Dr. Yangala is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures. Dr. Yangala is currently accepting new patients.

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    APG Neurology Egg Harbor Township

    2500 English Creek Avenue, 
    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachelle Corbitt, APN, as a registered nurse, worked on a neuroscience medical-surgical unit prior to becoming a nurse practitioner. She obtained a speciality certification as a Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse through the American Board of Neuroscience Nurses in October 2006 and continues to maintain the certification. She received her Master of Science in Nursing with a speciality in Primary Care of the Adult and Aged through Rutgers University. She received her speciality certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center as an Adult Nurse Practitioner. As a Neurology Nurse Practitioner, in collaboration with the Neurologist, she evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients in the acute care hospital and outpatient setting in the clinic. Neurological conditions or diseases commonly seen include acute ischemic or hemorrhagic strokes, new onset seizures and seizure disorders, acute delirium or change in mental status, exacerbation of chronic diseases such as multiple sclerosis or myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, Chronic Migraine, head injuries, and acute neuropathy or spinal radiculopathy. Dr. Corbitt is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures. Dr. Corbitt is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, Adult Nurse Practitioner, 2010. Dr. Corbitt is currently accepting new patients.

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    APG Neurology Egg Harbor Township

    2500 English Creek Avenue, 
    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Collins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Dr. Collins is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Susac Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Collins is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018, Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2021. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

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    1925 Pacific Ave, 
    Atlantic City, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sayedatun Nessa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombectomy.

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    Neurology Institute Of South Jersey

    436 Chris Gaupp Drive, Suite 104, 
    Galloway, NJ 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Boxman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galloway, New Jersey. Dr. Boxman is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Boxman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    649 Shore Rd Ste O, 
    Somers Point, NJ 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Flemish
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    Ralf Van Der Sluis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somers Point, New Jersey. Dr. Van Der Sluis is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Van Der Sluis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Hendley Chiropractic Center LLC

    52 E New York Ave, 
    Somers Point, NJ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Daniel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somers Point, New Jersey. Dr. Daniel is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Seizures.

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    Neurology | Pulmonary Medicine
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    APG Neurology-Egg Harbor Township

    2500 English Creek Ave, 
    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Board-certified in adult gerontology advanced practice nursing, she joined AtlantiCare Physician Group Neurology as a nurse practitioner in August 2019. Since her early days as a hospital RN, she has looked for opportunities to increase her knowledge and skill. “The more you know, the better the outcome,” she says, explaining her passion for education. “I recommend pursuing higher education for all nurses, it’s the best thing to do both for yourself and your patients. It makes healthcare better for everybody,” she says. She earned her bachelor’s in nursing from Columbia University School of Nursing, New York and her master’s in nursing at Stockton University, Galloway, N.J. She also has advanced training in prescribing controlled dangerous substances and in nursing leadership. She is fluent in Russian. Bella is dedicated training other nurses and has served as an adjunct professor in Stockton’s nursing program. “Teaching is a true blessing. Nursing practice is critical to both treatment and recovery and helping other nurse professionals increase their knowledge and skill is a true privilege,” she says. Bella has nearly 15 years’ experience, including two years in advance practice. She has worked in a variety of settings including telemetry, sleep and pulmonary care and in her current interest, neurology. Bella believes managing neurological problems has an enormous impact on quality of life. And she enjoys the challenge. “Neurology is fascinating. It’s a challenging specialty, but what could be more important than understanding cognitive function and managing neurological symptoms and problems?” she says. Her work requires exacting skill and leaving nothing to chance, qualities she recognizes in her new AtlantiCare colleagues. “I am impressed with AtlantiCare’s attention to detail. Even though it’s a large organization, no task is too small. It’s dedicated to professional education and development and made up of people who truly care about patients and families. I’m beyond happy to be part of it. ” she said. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Fardzinova is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, 2015. Dr. Fardzinova is currently accepting new patients.

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    2500 English Creek Ave Ste 800, 
    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucienne Reid-Duncan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium, Vertigo, and Stroke.

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    3069 English Creek Ave Unit 203, Providence Profesional Park, 
    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Jaffery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea.

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    Mainland Internal Medicine Assocs

    1750 Zion Rd, 
    Northfield, NJ 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Shor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Northfield, New Jersey.

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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 Brigantine, NJ?

    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 Brigantine, NJ?

    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 Brigantine, NJ?

    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 Brigantine, NJ?

    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 Brigantine?

    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 Brigantine, NJ?

    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 Brigantine, NJ?

    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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