Name :

Neurology Center




Services :

The Neurology department in Dr. Erfan and Bagedo General Hospital offers comprehensive services for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders affecting the nervous system, including conditions like stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, neuromuscular diseases, and cognitive impairments.
With a focus on accurate diagnosis, cutting-edge treatments, and improved patient quality of life, the department collaborates with various specialties to provide holistic care for neurological health.

Our Services:
Neurological Consultations: Provide initial assessments and consultations for patients with various neurological symptoms. These symptoms could include headaches, seizures, movement disorders, sensory disturbances, memory problems, and more.
Diagnostic Testing: Neurology department performs various diagnostic tests to aid in the accurate diagnosis of neurological conditions. These tests may include MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), CT (Computed Tomography) scans, EEG (Electroencephalogram), EMG (Electromyography), and nerve conduction studies.
Stroke Care: Neurology department plays a crucial role in the acute and long-term management of stroke patients. They use imaging techniques to determine the type and location of the stroke and provide interventions to minimize damage and prevent future strokes.
Epilepsy Management: Specialize in the diagnosis and management of epilepsy, a disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. They prescribe medications, recommend lifestyle modifications, and may consider surgical interventions for drug-resistant cases.
Movement Disorders: Neurology department addresses movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, and Huntington's disease. They offer medical treatments, including medications and botulinum toxin injections, to improve motor function and quality of life.
Neuromuscular Disorders: Diagnose and manage disorders that affect the muscles and peripheral nerves, such as muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, and neuropathy. Treatment may involve medications, physical therapy, and other interventions.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Management: Neurology department provides comprehensive care for patients with multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous system. This includes disease-modifying treatments, symptom management, and support services.
Headache and Pain Management: Address various types of headaches, including migraines, tension headaches, and cluster headaches. They develop treatment plans to alleviate pain and improve patients' quality of life.
Memory and Cognitive Disorders: Neurology department evaluates and manage conditions like Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and mild cognitive impairment. They offer interventions to slow the progression of cognitive decline and manage associated symptoms.
Neurocritical Care: In cases of severe neurological emergencies such as traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and severe seizures, neurology department work in collaboration with critical care specialists to provide specialized care in intensive care units.
Pediatric Neurology: Dedicated to diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in children, including developmental delays, seizures, and genetic disorders affecting the nervous system.
Neurosurgery Collaboration: Neurology department often work closely with neurosurgery department to provide comprehensive care for conditions that may require surgical intervention, such as brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal cord injuries.
We are committed to delivering optimal and comprehensive care to our patients, striving to achieve the best outcomes and to enhance their quality of life.

Department Doctors

Dr. Ahmed Abdul Razik

Appointment
Neurology Specialist
Head of Department

Dr. Alaa AlOtaibi

Appointment
Neurology Consultant

Dr. Abdulraheem Al Shehri

Appointment
Neurology & Internal Medicine Consultant