Specialties
& Services

At West Coast Neurology, we are here to support you and cover every aspect of your care, starting with your evaluation and continuing through your treatment and rehabilitation.

Specialties

  • • Migraine

    • Headache

    • Dementia

    • Cognitive Issues

    • Concussions

    • Stroke and Post Stroke

    • TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack)

    • Vertigo and Dizziness

    • Lightheadedness

    • Loss of Consciousness

    • Brain Aneurysm

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia

    • Alzheimer’s Disease

    • Huntington Disease

    • ADHD and ADD Testing

    • Bell’s Palsy

    • Hemifacial Spasm

    • Meningitis

    • Developmental Delay

    • Hypotonia

    • Autoimmune Encephalitis

    • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

  • • Seizure Disorders

    • Generalized Epilepsy

    • Absence Seizures

    • Myoclonic Seizures

    • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    • Focal Epilepsy

    • Infantile Spasms (West Syndrome)

    • Lennox Gastaut Syndrome

    • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

  • • Numbness, Tingling and Pain

    • Lumbar Radiculopathy (Sciatica)

    • Cervicle Radioculopathy

    • Carpal Tunnel

    • Trigger Finger

Pediatric / Adult Neurology

Services

  • ・Electroencephalogram (EEG). Non-invasive assessment of brain waves and activity.

    ・Home EEG Monitoring (Ambulatory EEG). Non-invasive multi-hour assessment of brain waves and activity from the comfort of your home.

    ・Electromyogram (EMG). Assesses muscle and nerve function.

    ・Nerve Conduction Studies (NCV). Assesses the speed of electrical signals through nerves

    ・MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). Uses powerful magnets and radio waves to construct pictures of the body.

    ・CT (CAT SCAN). Uses radiation to construct pictures of the body.

    ・Vestibular Autorotation Testing (VAT). Non-invasive assessment of the vestibular-ocular context.

    ・Neuropsychological Cognitive Testing. Non-invasive assessment of brain function and cognition.

    ・Punch Biopsy Procedure For Small Fiber Neuropathy. Minimally invasive biopsy of the skin.

    ・Carotid Artery Duplex Scan. Uses ultrasound to construct pictures of your carotid arteries to identify potential blockages.

    ・Lower Limb Arterial & Venous Study. Non-invasive assessment of the blood flow in arteries and veins.

    ・Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound (TCD). Uses ultrasound to construct pictures of your blood flow in and around the brain.

    ・Evoked Potential Studies. Non-invasive assessment of electrical activity in the brain in response to stimulation of sight, sound, or touch.

    ・VER (Visual Evoke Response). Non-invasive assessment of visual nervous system from the eyes to the occipital (visual) cortex of the brain

    ・ Brain Stem Auditory Evoke Response (BAER). Non-invasive assessment of the auditory nerve pathways from the ears through the brainstem.

    ・Lumbar puncture. Extraction of cerebrospinal fluid.

    ・Specialized genetic testing for various neurologic disorders.

  • ・Various Western, Eastern, Holistic and Integrative Treatments (including, prescription medications, rehabilitation, therapy and non-invasive, minimally invasive and surgical procedures).

    ・Botox. Injection of therapeutic agent to reduce muscle spasm and pain, and restore function.

    ・B12. Injection of Vitamin B12 to treat low levels of this vitamin, increase energy and promote normal blood, cell and nerve development.

    ・Torodal. Injection of therapeutic agent to treat moderate to severe pain.

    ・Stretch & Spray. Non-Invasive application of a therapeutic agent to treat myofascial pain.

    ・Non-Surgical Nerve Blocks. Injections of therapeutic agent to treat moderate to severe pain (examples: Carpal Tunnel, Headaches, Neuralagia).

    ・Infusions. Intravenous administration of therapeutic agent into the blood stream (examples of agents: Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG), Steroids, Immunomodulatory medications, etc.).

    ・Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation & Management. Surgical procedure to implant electrodes in specific areas of the brain to help control abnormal movements.

    ・Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Management. Surgical procedure to implant pump into the abdomen to deliver therapeutic agent around your spinal cord to help treat pain and certain types of spasticity.

    ・Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Evaluation & Management. Surgical procedure to implant electrical impulse stimulator of the vagus nerve to help treat epilepsy and other neurological disorders.

    ・Responsive Neuro Stimulation (RNS) Evaluation & Management. Surgical procedure to implant electrical impulse stimulator of the brain to help treat epilepsy and other neurological disorders.

    ・Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Non-Surgical psycho-social intervention that aims to improve mental health.