Neurological care
Neurological care is the practice of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and function of diseases relating to the nerves and nervous system. Neurologists and neurosurgeons treat disorders that affect the brain or spinal cord.
Neurology care in North Richland Hills, Texas
Neurological disorders shouldn't just be managed, they should be treated carefully and comprehensively.
At Medical City North Hills, you will be cared for by neurology specialists who understand the severity of stroke, brain tumors and movement disorders. They use the latest technologies and prioritize patient-centered care throughout your treatment and recovery processes.
Neurological conditions treated
At Medical City North Hills, neurological specialists treat a wide range of brain and spine disorders, including:
- Cognitive disorders
- Headaches/Migraines
- Back pain and neck pain caused by degenerative disc disease, bulging disc and herniated disc pushing on nerve roots
- Seizure disorders
- Spinal fractures and instability related to trauma
- Stroke care/cerebrovascular disorders
- Any acute neurological symptoms or deficits
Stroke prevention
Neurological diagnostic procedures
At Medical City North HIlls, we offer diagnostic and imaging services, including:
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Expert stroke care
The neurologists and nurse practitioners at our hospital are on call 24/7 to treat patients experiencing a stroke. We provide advanced stroke care and offer deep experience in treating both hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes.
- Hemorrhagic stroke—A stroke caused by a ruptured blood vessel
- Ischemic stroke— A stroke caused by a blood clot or plaque blocking a blood vessel
Knowing the signs of stroke and acting quickly could save a life. The stroke program at Medical City North Hills provides stroke education.
Additionally, Medical City North Hills has been accredited by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center.