Neurologist
Dr. Douglas Katz is a Neurologist in Braintree, MA
with special training and skill in studying, diagnosing, and treating disorders of the nervous system (the brain and spinal cord).
As a Neurologist, Douglas Katz, MD performs
diagnostic tests and a wide variety of neurological and cognitive treatments for a range of neurological disorders. Neurology is
the branch of biology that studies, assesses, and treats the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of the nervous system. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Neurologists include coordination problems, muscle weakness, sensation changes, confusion, dizziness, cluster headaches, migraines, seizure disorders like epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, encephalitis, meningitis, brain abscesses, neurodegenerative disorders like Lou Gehrig's disease and Alzheimer's, as well as spinal cord inflammatory and autoimmune disorders.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Neurologists
include lumbar puncture, tensilon test, EEG, CT scan, MRI scan, PET scan, angiography, and sleep studies for diagnosis, then the presciption of physiotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, pain management, medication and/or lifestyle changes.
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Neurologists in Braintree, MA
Brain Injury Doctor
Dr. Douglas Katz is a Brain Injury Doctor in Braintree, MA
with special training and skill in diagnosing, treating, and preventing brain damage.
As a Brain Injury Doctor, Douglas Katz, MD performs
tests and procedures to identify and restore brain function. Brain Injury Medicine is
the treatment of brain dysfunctions caused by injury. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Brain Injury Doctors include seizures, concussions, and strokes.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Brain Injury Doctors
include performing MRI or CT scans to detect tumors or injuries, prescribing medications, and managing rehabilitation.
A Brain Injury Medicine physician specializes in disorders of brain function due to injury and disease. These disorders encompass a range of medical, physical, neurologic, cognitive, sensory, and behavioral disorders that result in psychosocial, educational, and vocational consequences.
Brain Injury Doctors in Braintree, MA
