Clinic for Neurology

Neurological diseases are extremely diverse. The range of clinical pictures treated in our hospital reaches from a stroke through inflammatory diseases of the nervous system right up to multiple sclerosis. The prerequisite for selective treatment is precise diagnostics, which is provided to you by our team of experienced and committed doctors.

Our work specifically includes the following main focus areas

• Multiple sclerosis and other inflammatory diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems (polyneuritides)
  
• Cerebral infarction, brain haemorrhages, TIA and secondary complications after a stroke
  
• Epilepsy and other seizure disorders
  
• Dizziness, vestibular and gait disorders
  
• Movement disorders (Parkinson’s, tremor, dystonia)
  
• Memory disorders and dementia
  
• Neurological sleep disorders
  
• Diseases of the peripheral nervous system and the musculature
  
• Nerve root lesions caused by lumbar invertebral discs and pain syndromes
  
• Cancer of the brain and of the spinal cord
  
• Botulinum toxin treatment

In addition to doctors and nurses at the Clinic, specifically qualified occupational therapists, speech therapists and physiotherapists are closely involved in the treatment of neurological diseases. The staff at social services, accompany the transfer of our patients from the Clinic back into day-to-day life.

In order to provide optimal diagnostics, there is a large electrophysiological area as well as a neurosonological laboratory. Furthermore, all state-of-the-art imaging techniques, including CT, MRT and angiography are carried out.

In order to provide our patients with best examination and treatment methods available, according to current scientific knowledge, we have established special departments within the Clinic for individual focus areas:

Under the joint umbrella of the Clinic for Neurology, specialists from respective specialized fields work closely together. Moreover, your doctors can at any time consult colleagues from other specialized fields at the Berlin Jewish Hospital, if necessary.

• Neurology
  Diagnostics and treatment of all neurological diseases
  
• Stroke Unit
  Specialized treatment unit for patients with acute strokes
  
• Centre for Multiple Sclerosis
  National Reference Centre for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
  
• Sleep Laboratory
  Diagnostics and treatment of neurological sleep disorders