The Department of Neurology is dedicated to providing the highest level of care to patients with neurological diseases. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has designated the hospital as a regional Stroke Center.
The department treats patients with the following neurological diseases or conditions:
Patients are seen both in consultation in the hospital and in an out-patient setting in our Neurology Center. A dedicated team of neurologists provide specialty services, including advanced EEG for patients with a diagnosis of epilepsy and evaluation of seizure disorders.
In addition, neurologists work closely with related sub-specialists in other fields, such as neurosurgery, rehabilitation medicine and psychiatry, radiology, critical care medicine, and pediatric neurology.
All appropriate neurological testing is provided at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center including Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerized Axial Tomography (CT/CAT scan) Carotid Doppler, Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies.