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Neurological care

Neurological care is the practice of medicine that focuses on the treatment, function and diagnosis of diseases relating to the nerves and nervous system. Neurologists and neurosurgeons treat disorders that affect the brain or spinal cord.

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Neurologists and neurosurgeons in Miami

When you need neurological care in Miami-Dade County, the doctors at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital are here for you.

Our neurologists are extensively trained to diagnose and treat brain, nerve and spine conditions. Our neurology team uses advanced technology and collaborative care across multiple specialties to ensure you get high-quality care. We'll work with you to create an effective care plan to promote for your long-term neurological health.

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Our neurology services

Our neurology program has the staff and technology to provide complete care for neurological conditions. From diagnosis and treatment through rehabilitation, we're here for you every step of the way.

Neurological diagnostics

We use a variety of advanced medical imaging procedures to get a detailed look at what is happening in your brain and nervous system, helping your neurologist determine the best course of treatment for your neurological condition. Our advanced diagnostic tests include:

  • Computerized tomography (CT)
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Spine care

Our neurologists and neurosurgeons partner with orthopedic specialists at our hospital to provide comprehensive spine care. From a fractured vertebra to sciatica pain, we treat a variety of back, neck and spine conditions and tailor our care to your unique needs.

Stroke care

Our hospital is recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission. This means our hospital has met strict requirements and demonstrated that the program follows national standards and guidelines to significantly improve outcomes for stroke care. Our stroke care program includes a highly qualified team of emergency care physicians, neurologists, nurse specialists and rehabilitation therapists who provide a continuum of care for patients who experience strokes.

Community stroke support group

Our support group is a place for stroke survivors and their families to voice concerns and obtain an understanding of stroke treatment and the recovery process. For more information about our stroke support group, call (305) 854-4400, ext. 2467.

Neurological rehabilitation

Rehabilitation is an important part of returning to life following a stroke or other neurological event. We support you by offering inpatient and outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation designed to help you regain function and independence.

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