Our Neurology doctors specialize in the evaluation and treatment of disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nerves. These disorders include, peripheral neuropathy, seizure disorders, Parkinson’s Disease, stroke and headache. Neurology consultation includes a detailed history and specialized physical examination to provide insight into the possible diagnoses contributing to the patient’s symptoms. A variety of tests including lumbar puncture, EEG, MRI and CT scanning of the brain and spinal cord, nerve conduction velocity testing and electromyography are used to arrive at a specific diagnosis.
Services provided:
- Inpatient and outpatient consultations
- EEG interpretations
- Botulinum toxin injections
- Lumbar puncture
- Electromyography (EMG)/Nerve conduction studies (NSC)
Oceanview Clinicians:
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Abirami Muthukumaran, M.D.
Medical Director of Neurology
- Medical School: Chenai Medical College, India
- Residency: UCLA School of Medicine
- Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA
- Board Certification: Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology
- Clinical Interests: ALS, Electromyography and nerve conduction
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Nina Long, MD
Neurology
- Medical School: Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center – Adult Neurology
- Fellowship: Cedars Sinai Medical Center – Epilepsy
- Professional Associations: American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
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Ali Maamar-Tayeb, MD
Neurology
- Medical School: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
- Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
- Fellowship: University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
- Board Certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Professional Memberships: American Academy of Neurology, American Medical Association, Phi Rho Sigma Medical Society
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Elizabeth McIntyre, MMSc, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Neurology
- Undergraduate Education: Trinity College. B.A. Psychology and Performing Arts
- Graduate School: The New School for Social Research, M.A. in Psychology
- Graduate School: Emory University School Of Medicine, Physician Assistant Program
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Russell Powell, MD
Neurology
- Medical School: Medical College of Virginia-Virginia Commonwealth University, MD
- Residency: Emory University Department of Neurology
- Fellowship: Emory University Department of Neurophysiology
- Board Certifications: Georgia Composite Medical Board, Medical Board of California, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Professional Memberships: American Academy of Neurology, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society