Neurology is the field of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders.
The conditions covered in this specialty include:
- dizziness (in conjunction with audiology)
- epilepsy
- memory failure
- migraine and other headaches
- multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson’s disease
- stroke or TIAs
Bupa Cromwell Hospital has excellent facilities to conduct the full range of investigations on the central and peripheral nervous systems to help diagnose a patient’s condition without delay. These include:
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MRI scanners
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CT scanner
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PET/CT Scanner
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Comprehensive neurophysiology facilities, for example, EEG telemetry to monitor the electrical patterns of the brain and dedicated monitoring suites
Consultant neurologists work closely with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, and dieticians.
Benefits of neurology at Bupa Cromwell Hospital
We offer state-of-the-art neurophysiology and neurosurgery facilities and our highly-qualified consultants and clinical specialists ensure the most effective treatments available.
Following treatment
If patients need to have physiotherapy, the neurology team will refer them directly to the appropriate physiotherapy team.