Neurological Disorders

There are many nervous system disorders that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional.

Listed below are some, for which we have provided overviews:

• Acute Spinal Cord Injury
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Bell's Palsy
• Brain Tumors
• Epilepsy and Seizures
• Guillain-Barré Syndrome
• Head Injury
• Headache
• Lumbar Disc Disease (Herniated Disc)
• Meningitis
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Parkinson's Disease
• Stroke (Brain Attack)

Neurological Care at Rush

The neuroscience program at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is considered among the nation’s best. From using deep brain stimulation to eliminate the tremors of Parkinson’s and other movement disorders to applying minimally invasive approaches to treating the spine and brain, experts at Rush are helping to revolutionize care for patients at Rush and around the world.

At Rush, our team is on the leading edge of advances in medicine, whether it’s a new minimally invasive technique or a novel drug. Because Rush is an academic medical center, our patients benefit from all of the latest innovations, including some that are unavailable anywhere else in the world.

For more information about care for neurological conditions visit the Neurological Care home page.

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