MedStar Health: Neurology at McLean

At MedStar Health-McLean, our experienced neurology team provides expert diagnoses and personalized treatments for common and rare conditions of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. We are part of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital – a nationally recognized program known for its clinical excellence and research innovations. You now have access to this high-quality care right in your neighborhood!

Our board-certified and fellowship-trained neurologists use evidence-based procedures, novel medications, and advanced technologies to effectively treat a wide range of neurological disorders. Among our comprehensive services are:

• Epilepsy and Seizure Care
  Epilepsy or seizures are sudden, temporary, and uncontrollable changes to your brain’s electrical signals. We combine advanced imaging and diagnostics with cutting-edge therapies to decrease or eliminate the occurrence of generalized and focal onset seizures.

• General and Comprehensive Neurology Care
  Newly experienced weakness, numbness, headaches, abnormal body movements, or memory difficulties may be signs of dysfunction in your nervous system. Our skilled specialists provide patient-centered care to help you accurately diagnose and seamlessly manage a broad spectrum of neurologic conditions.

• Headaches and Migraine Care
  Severe headaches and migraines can limit your ability to live life to its fullest. From Botox® therapies to nerve blocks, we customize treatments to effectively help you get fast and lasting relief.

• Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Care
  These ailments occur when your immune system attacks your nervous system. We can assist you in reducing related symptoms caused by multiple sclerosis, encephalitis, and other neuroimmunology conditions. 

• Neuromuscular Disorders Care
  Diseases of the nerves, muscles, or neuromuscular junctions can cause weakness, numbness, and tingling sensations. With extensive clinical experience, we can help you effectively manage related disorders including myasthenia gravis, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIPD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), neuropathy, and more.

• Memory Disorders Care
  Impairments in specific areas of the brain can make it difficult for you to store memories and concentrate as well as perform multiple and single tasks. They can also cause changes in your behavior and personality. Our specialized physicians patiently and compassionately diagnose and provide care for cognitive illnesses like Alzheimer’s disease and additional forms of dementia.

• Movement Disorders Care
  Movement disorders are involuntary increases or decreases in your body’s movements. With experts in Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, essential tremor, and many other conditions, we use the latest in medication and therapeutic remedies to help you gain greater control of your body and life.

Your convenience and comfort are also important to us. That’s why we offer an onsite infusion center and free parking. Moreover, we collaborate with other specialists to further contribute to your achieving the best possible outcomes.

Let our team provide you with exceptional neurological care at a convenient location in McLean, Virginia! Contact us today at 202-295-0540, option 3, to schedule an appointment.

Click here to learn more about neurology and neurosurgery services at MedStar Health.

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