Neurology refers to medical care regarding the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. As stated by the American Academy of Neurology, a neurologist can diagnose, treat, and manage conditions that affect the brain and nervous system. This may include, but is not limited to:
Whether you’re seeking diagnosis or treatment for a neurological condition, our Lompoc neurology team can help. We will assess your condition and design a personalized treatment plan for your specific needs.
For more information regarding our Lompoc neurological services and how they can benefit you or a loved one, contact Lompoc Valley Medical Center at (805) 737-3300.
Neurologists are qualified to perform tests and prescribe treatments to patients living with a neurological illness or injury. Neurological specialists work with patients of all ages and treat a wide range of conditions and accompanying symptoms. It is likely that your neurologist will recommend diagnostic testing at your initial appointment to confirm diagnosis.
Common neurological tests include x-rays, ultrasound, biopsies, computed tomography (CT) scans, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. Additional diagnostic testing may include:
If one or more diagnostic tests are recommended by your neurologist, you will be able to receive them from the convenience of our Lompoc medical laboratory and imaging services department. From there, your neurologist may recommend one or more targeted treatments to relieve your injury or condition. These treatment methods may include, but are not limited to:
The nervous system controls your body’s motor functions, so a neurological disease can significantly impact someone’s overall ability to perform daily tasks. Fortunately, our Lompoc neurologists can conduct a thorough examination to determine the cause of your symptoms and recommend targeted treatments to relieve pain and regain function.
For diagnosis, treatment, and management of neurological illnesses and injuries, Lompoc Valley Medical Center is here for you. Consult with one of our compassionate and highly qualified neurologists today to discuss services and how you or a loved one may benefit.
Contact Lompoc Valley Medical Center today at (805) 737-3300 for more information on diagnostic testing, neurological procedures, and specialized treatment methods. We’re here to provide you with the care you and your loved ones need to live a healthy life.
