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About the
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The Department of Neurology provides
expertise in the treatment of stroke, Neuro-trauma, Parkinson's Disease
epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, sleep disorders, neuro-muscular, peripheral nerve
injury, pain, neuro-geriatric memory disorder, gait and balance disorder,
neuro-otology (skull base) neuro-ophthalmology, neuro-urology, pediatric
neurology, neuro-oncology and intraoperative monitoring.
The Department has an association with the Westchester Institute for
Human development.
The Stroke Center at Westchester Medical Center facilitates the best care
currently available for cerebrovascular disease.
Specialized programs for the care of patients with neuromuscular
disorders and epilepsy are directed by some of the finest sub-specialists in the
country.
Specialized laboratories include electroencephalography, 24-hour
Ambulatory EEG, electromyography with nerve conduction disorders, evoked
response testing, intra-operative monitoring, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit,
transcranial doppler, duplex and stroke unit.
