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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Regina Schlage

Neurologists are medical professionals who can diagnose and treat diseases of the brain and spine. Since neurology covers the whole brain and nervous system, neurologists are trained to diagnose and treat a number of neurological disorders. Many neurologists also study a specific part of neurology after completing their residency training. Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Regina Schlage treats are:

  • Epilepsy
  • Brain Stroke
  • Reye Syndrome
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Neurosyphilis
  • Meningitis
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Encephalitis
  • Myelitis

The neurologist evaluates the condition of patients completely to know the reason of the illness. The neurological disorders are either cancers (benign, malignant) or infections (caused by fungus, virus, bacteria). The risk of developing these diseases increases with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Regina Schlage

Some of the common symptoms of neurological conditions are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a neurologist.:

  • Speech changes (Slurred speech)
  • Memory Loss
  • Ringing in your ears (tinnitus)
  • Slowed movement (bradykinesia)
  • Tingling or pain in parts of your body
  • Loss of automatic movements
  • Fatigue
  • Temporary vision loss
  • Rigid muscles
  • Tremor (shaking, usually begins in a limb, often your hand or fingers)
  • Problems with sexual, bowel and bladder function
  • Impaired posture and balance
  • Changes in smell or taste
  • Writing changes
  • Dizziness

People who have problems with their senses may also see a Neurologist because sensory dysfunction can be caused by disorders of the nervous system.

Operating Hours of Dr. Regina Schlage

If you wish to seek consultation from doctor Regina Schlage, you can visit him between 10 am and 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday. Always call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Regina Schlage

The list of popular procedures that Dr Regina Schlage performs is given below::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

Having performed a record number of successful brain and spine procedures with a high success rate, the neurologist has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards.

Qualification

  • MD

Past Experiences

  • University of California, San Francisco
  • Department of Neurology San Francisco, United States
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (7)

  • Advance Directive Implementation and Scientific Evaluation Study - ADVISE
  • Emergency management of convulsive status epileptics in a high-fidelity simulation: a prospective single-blinded study.
  • Improving emergency management of status epilepticus - a high-fidelity simulator-based randomized controlled trial.
  • Brain death diagnosis at an academic tertiary medical care center.
  • Epileptic Seizures in Intensive Care Units.
  • Infections of the Central Nervous System.
  • Status Epilepticus Unicenter Population (STEP UP) Study.

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Regina Schlage have?
Dr. Regina Schlage is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Basel, Switzerland.
Does Dr. Regina Schlage offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Regina Schlage have?
Dr. Regina Schlage is one of the most sought after specialists in Switzerland and has over years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing and treating,disorders of the brain and nervous systems, such as Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, concussion, epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson's disease, and stroke. Neurologists enroll in a fellowship program to have deep experience in their specialty area because they are responsible for diagnosing and treating the complex conditions of the nervous system. Neurologists are also trained to perform a number of diagnostic tests to know the cause of a disease of the nervous system. Based on the tests, neurologists start treatment for a particular condition.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurologist?

Diagnostic tests play an important role in evaluating the underlying conditions and deciding the right treatment. A neurologist performs certain tests before and after consultation to reach the right conclusion. Neurologists perform the below-given tests to confirm a condition(s) of the nervous system::

  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Carotid Iltrasound
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Echocardiogram
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Blood Tests
  • Physical Exam

Sometimes, you might need to have some more tests for the accurate diagnosis of neurological disorders. These tests are:

  1. Angiography
  2. Biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
  3. Electroencephalography
  4. Electromyography
  5. Electronystagmography
  6. Evoked potentials
  7. Myelography
  8. polysomnogram
  9. Thermography
When should you go to see a Neurologist

You need to visit a neurologist if you show any of the following signs:

Chronic headaches: If you suffer from migraine headaches, you need to consult a neurologist, especially when the signs are related to neurological deficits.

Chronic pain: In case of severe pain, your primary care doctor will refer you to a neurologist who will find out if there are some other underlying conditions for the symptoms.

Dizziness: If you experience vertigo or have difficulty maintain your balance, you should immediately see a neurologist as these can happen due to some serious conditions.

Numbness or tingling Numbness is usually experienced on one side of the body and can lead to a stroke.

Movement problems If you experience difficulty in shuffling your feet or feel tremors, see a neurologist.