Neurologists
In the military:
see titles from the Air Force, Army, or Navy.
What they do:
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and disorders of the nervous system.
On the job, you would:
- Examine patients to obtain information about functional status of areas such as vision, physical strength, coordination, reflexes, sensations, language skills, cognitive abilities, and mental status.
- Identify and treat major neurological system diseases and disorders such as central nervous system infection, cranio spinal trauma, dementia, and stroke.
- Perform or interpret the outcomes of procedures or diagnostic tests such as lumbar punctures, electroencephalography, electromyography, and nerve conduction velocity tests.
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See more details at O*NET OnLine about neurologists.