神经学

Neurologists at UCLA offer specialized care that consistently ranks among the best in the country.

为什么选择UCLA健康中心学习神经学?

我们的神经科医生提供专业的病人护理, conduct cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of clinicians and researchers.

Our 神经学 and 神经外科 Programs rank 8th in the nation and the highest in Los Angeles, 如下所列 U.S. 皇冠hga025 & 世界报道. 当您选择皇冠hga025大学洛杉矶分校的神经病学服务，您将受益于:

国家认可的专家: Our scientists and clinicians have been ranked 1st or 2nd in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding since 2002. This status means we lead multiple research studies each year in neurology. 我们的教师在全国会议上授课, 撰写神经病学亚专科教材, 并在国内和国际上享有盛誉.

高级护理选项: Our 26-bed neurological intensive care unit (ICU) is the only neuro ICU in the world that has sophisticated diagnostic technology on-site. Having this technology means we can monitor conditions including ischemic stroke, 创伤性脑损伤(TBI)和脑出血的实时监测. 有了这个功能, patients who are too unstable to move still have access to the most advanced imaging.

增长承诺: Our neurologists serve as faculty at the David Geffen 医学院 at UCLA. 他们致力于教学和培训住院医师和研究员. 这一承诺意味着我们的专家不断了解最新的技术, 最好的治疗方法来教导即将到来的神经学领导者.

专科专业: Many of our neurologists have specialized training in niche areas of neurology diseases and conditions. 因为这些专家进步了, 附属专业培训, 我们可以提供更有针对性的治疗.

方便的位置: 我们的神经科医生在几家门诊诊所执业位置整个大洛杉矶地区. 这意味着你可以在离家近的地方获得神经病学专家的护理.

我们的神经病学服务

We use a model that combines general neurology services and subspecialty clinics. 我们的神经病学服务包括:

普通神经病学项目

我们全面治疗所有类型的一般神经疾病. 护理领域包括:

行为神经学项目: This program focuses on neurocognitive disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, 痴呆和其他进行性认知问题.
戈德堡偏头痛治疗计划: Experts in the Migraine Program diagnose, treat and manage all types of headache disorders.
睡眠障碍门诊: 在这家门诊诊所，专家诊断和治疗睡眠障碍.
综合中风中心 : Our renowned UCLA Stroke Center provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care to patients with disorders of the brain and spinal cord. 它是全国第一个专门的中风住院单位之一. The Stroke Center is also the first and only stroke center in Los Angeles County certified by The Joint Commission. This certification means we have specialists available 24/7 for immediate care, 诊断, 所有类型中风的治疗和后续康复.

运动和神经肌肉项目

Movement and neuromuscular disorders can affect every aspect of your life. Our neurologists provide treatment for specific conditions through specialized programs, including:

运动障碍项目: A multidisciplinary team of specialists treats patients with Parkinson’s disease, 震动, 抽搐, 妥瑞氏综合症和其他运动障碍.
多发性硬化(MS)项目: A team of dedicated experts provides life-changing clinical care while conducting research to advance MS treatment.
玛丽莲希尔顿MS成就中心: This unique program provides education that empowers people with MS to take control of their health and well-being. We offer these services in collaboration with the Southern California and Nevada Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
神经肌肉的程序: 我们有一系列专业的神经肌肉诊所, 是否有未确诊的疾病, 神经损伤, 肌萎缩症或肌萎缩侧索硬化症(ALS).

额外的亚专业课程

我们的许多神经科医生都有先进的亚专科专业知识. This niche training means we can offer even more advanced treatments in our subspecialty programs. 我们提供的课程包括:

癫痫的程序: 我们的专家治疗来自世界各地的病人. We conduct investigative research to treat the most complex adult epilepsy.
神经危重症护理计划: We provide the highest quality critical care to patients with life-threatening neurologic conditions. We have a Level I TBI Center and our 24-bed Neurocritical Care Unit provides advanced care for critically ill patients.
神经传染病项目: Our experts provide assessments and second opinions about the neurological effects of chronic infectious disease, 例如艾滋病毒/艾滋病或丙型肝炎.
Neuro-oncology程序: 神经外科, 神经放射学, neuropathology and radiation oncology experts collaborate to provide comprehensive brain tumor treatment.
Neuro-Otology程序: Neurotologists study and treat patients with dizziness, vertigo, balance disorders or tinnitus.
Neurorehabilitation程序: A dedicated team of neurorehabilitation specialists ensures that you achieve the highest quality of life with a neurologic condition.

研究中心

研究是我们皇冠hga025的重要组成部分. 20多年了, our neurologists have been instrumental in moving the field of neurology forward through research. 研究中心包括:

临床神经基因组学研究中心: This center allows our clinicians to compile and use an informational database to conduct research and find the best treatments.
玛丽年代. 伊顿阿尔茨海默病研究中心: 在这个中心, we provide comprehensive 诊断 and management of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, 包括参与临床试验.
神经生理学研究: Our clinicians conduct studies to help us better understand cerebral blood flow, 癫痫治疗, 癫痫疾病, 嗜睡症等等.

我们治疗的病症

我们的神经科医生治疗各种各样的神经病学问题. 我们治疗的常见病症包括:

肌萎缩性侧索硬化症: A progressive disease that affects the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
阿尔茨海默氏症: 一种逐渐破坏记忆的大脑紊乱, 思维能力和其他重要的认知功能.
癫痫: 一种引起反复发作的无端发作的脑部疾病.
偏头痛: 一种引起严重头痛的神经系统疾病, 常伴有头痛, 对光感到恶心或敏感.
多发性硬化: A chronic disease where your immune system attacks the protective coverings over your nerves, 导致疼痛, 疲劳和协调性受损.
帕金森病: A progressive brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness and loss of balance.
中风: 脑部血液供应突然中断.

我们提供的测试和程序

许多神经系统疾病都会引起类似的症状, 所以我们必须做出正确的发现. We use advanced tools and tests to ensure you receive a detailed, accurate 诊断.

我们常用的测试包括:

CT扫描: This test uses a combination of X-rays and computer technology to create detailed images of the inside of your body.
脑电图(EEG): 脑电图是癫痫诊断的重要工具. During an EEG, we attach electrodes to your scalp to record your brain’s electrical activity.
肌电图(EMG): 在肌电图中, we place electrodes over certain muscle groups to evaluate your muscle and motor functions.
核磁共振成像: 核磁共振成像使用无线电波的组合, 磁铁和电脑技术创造你身体的详细图像.
正电子发射断层扫描(PET): During a PET scan, you take a safe radioactive drug, then we take images of your body. 药物会聚集在你身体有疾病的部位. 它可以帮助我们诊断肿瘤、癫痫或阿尔茨海默病.
脊椎抽液: 在脊椎穿刺时, we insert a needle into your low back and take a small sample of your cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). 脑脊液是缓冲大脑和脊髓的液体. 检测脑脊液可以告诉我们是否有感染、肿瘤或其他脑部疾病.
超声波(超声): 我们用高频声波来观察你的内脏. 我们也可以用超声波来评估你的血流量.

我们的神经学专家团队

我们的神经科医生是临床护理、研究和教育领域的领导者. We consistently rank among the top programs in the nation with some of the highest research funding from the NIH. 我们的许多医生都有亚专科专长, 哪个更先进, 有针对性的治疗.