Neurology

Improve your quality of life with neurological care at Billings Clinic. You’ll find expertise and compassion for yourself or your child. Expect a personal treatment plan for your brain, spine, or nerve condition.

Signs You Might Need to See a Neurologist

Ask your primary care provider about seeing a neurologist close to you if you have:

Back or neck pain
Confusion
Coordination problems
Dizziness
Headaches or migraines
Muscle weakness
Problems with your senses of vision, hearing, or touch
Sleeping trouble

Conditions We Treat

ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease)
Alzheimer's and dementia
Brain or spine tumors
Dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders
Dysautonomia
Epilepsy and seizures
Infections of the brain or spine
Movement disorders
Multiple sclerosis
Muscular dystrophy
Neurofibromatosis type 1 & type 2
Parkinson's disease
Peripheral nerve conditions
Schwannomatosis
Sleep disorders
Speech conditions
Stroke

EEG & EMG Tests

To learn about your condition, your doctor may order exams such as:

Electroencephalogram (EEG)—Puts sticky patches with wires on your scalp to measure brain waves
Electromyogram (EMG)—Puts thin needles in your muscles to measure their electrical activity

Neurology Services

Depending on your needs, your neurologist may recommend:

Medicine—Relieves symptoms like pain and stiffness
Rehabilitation—Increases control of your movements and speech
Behavioral healthcare—Helps you improve your mood and cope with your condition
Lifestyle changes—Help you prevent injuries and reduce symptoms

Hospital Neurology Care

Expect timely care and treatment from a neurohospitalist if you have a brain, spine, or nerve problem during a hospital stay. This type of doctor treats only hospital patients. That means they’ll respond to your needs as quickly as possible.

Neurohospitalists work to prevent, diagnose, and treat many neurological diseases. During your hospital stay, they can help you with medical, mental health, and surgical issues related to your condition.