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The Neurophysiology Lab examines disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves throughout the body. The nervous system controls all sensations and behaviors and can manifest in a wide variety of symptoms. The Neurophysiology Lab provides patients with different types of diagnostic tests including electroencephalogram (EEG) and electromyography (EMG). This service is part of our medical diagnostics portfolio, which specializes in diagnostic services related to cardiology, respiratory, and neurology. The department provides clinical and diagnostic interventions to an inpatient and outpatient population.

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The multidisciplinary Neurological Rehabilitation team supports people who have suffered a stroke, brain injury, or other new neurological events to regain as much independence as possible.

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Dr. Alex Jahangirvand, the scope of his practice at Barrie Neurology Clinic includes general neurology, including headache, stroke, seizure and epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and dementia.

He has a special interest in neuromuscular medicine, including nerve compression or injury (such as carpal tunnel syndrome), nerve root injury (such as sciatica), and other problems of the muscles or nerves. Less common medical conditions include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), myasthenia gravis, and muscular dystrophy. The Barrie Neurology Clinic is fully equipped with a state-of-art EMG laboratory.

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The molecular lab provides testing for Huntington disease for all genetic centres and other health care facilities in the province. Families and individuals at risk for Huntington disease are able to access North York General Hospital’s counseling, predictive testing, and long-term care follow-up in a multidisciplinary clinic. Patients attending the clinic have access to genetics, neurology, psychiatry, and social work services.

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The neurologists in the clinic provide comprehensive assessments and care to people with neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia, and seizures.

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The team is focused on treating the medical aspects of epilepsy, but they understand that this condition can affect many aspects of life, from employment to living independently. In addition to providing expert medical care, they also try to connect patients with the social resources they may need. ​

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EMG Clinic supports the diagnosis and management of peripheral nerve disorders, such as nerve injuries, pinched nerves in the neck or back, neuropathy, and nerve problems in the hands or feet that are related to illnesses.

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The EMG clinic sees patients for any nerve and/or muscle diseases and disorders. The physicians will consult with patients about their nerve and or muscle problems and then tests are done.

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The Clinical Neurophysiology Lab at Mount Sinai Hospital is an ambulatory facility specializing in diagnostic neurophysiology services. These services include nerve conduction studies, electromyography, and single-fibre electromyography. The lab is affiliated with the University of Toronto and resident education is incorporated into the service delivery. They have two neurologists who provide service to patients. Physician referrals are accepted by telephone and direct referrals can be made by calling: Dr. R. Kern, 416-586-4800 ext. 3218.

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Our balance disorders clinic sees patients with peripheral vestibular conditions such as Ménière’s disease, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, vestibular neuritis (labyrinthitis), recurrent vestibulopathy, and superior canal dehiscence syndrome. The testing is administered by a team of highly experienced vestibular technicians and audiologists and interpreted by their otologists/neurotologists to ensure accuracy and reliability.