When you need expert care for diseases affecting your brain, spinal cord or nervous system, the neurologists at University of Missouri Health Care provide the most advanced care in central Missouri.

We offer the widest range of options and the most advanced medical capabilities for neurological disorders in the region, including specialized care for kids.

Neurological diseases involve different parts of the nervous system, so our neurologycare team includes specialists in brain and spinal cordillness, muscle and joint conditions and other medical specialties. We create your care team based on your unique needs.

As an academic health center, MU Health Care has experts in every medical specialty. Thats important for you because it means you can get all your care in a single place. Regardless of your condition, we have the expertise and resources to offer you complete care.

Our neurologists are also researchers and educators, so your care team is knowledgeable about the latest therapies. If theres a promising new treatment, youll find it at MU Health Care including treatments only available through clinical trials. Our doctors are on the forefront of the latest discoveries in neurological disease research.

Neurologicaldiseases require complex care from a number of specialists, so we make your care as convenient as possible. Your care team may include doctors, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, respiratory and rehabilitation therapists, orthotists (clinicians who specialize in limb and spine braces or prostheses) and other clinicians.

We treat many types of neurological diseases, including:

Your neurologist will design a care plan that helps you maintain as much independence and function as possible. We draw from a variety of services to help improve your quality of life and support you and your family, including:

At MU Health Care, youll receive a full spectrum of personalized neurological care and services.

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