The Neurology Department provides a full spectrum of care for all neurological conditions, from migraine headaches to Alzheimer’s disease. Our specialized programs provide advanced diagnostic testing and treatment for epilepsy, along with comprehensive, team-based care for those grappling with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and stroke. Our robust research programs also ensure that patients can access groundbreaking technologies and therapies.
BMC Neurology ranked among nation’s top 50 programs by U.S. News & World Report
Leading Expertise
Level 3 Epilepsy Center for Children and Adults
Our program has been accredited by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers to provide advanced diagnostic and treatment services for both children and adults living with epilepsy.
Center of Excellence for Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Disease
As a Center of Excellence, our program delivers specialized, multidisciplinary care for individuals living with multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease.
Comprehensive Stroke Center
BMC has been recognized with Comprehensive Stroke Certification by The Joint Commission, due to our specialized services, expert staff, and advanced resources that allow us to treat even the most complex stroke cases.
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Locations and Contact
Neurology Department
Monday–Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Weymouth Neurology
Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Related Programs and Clinics
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Memory Disorders
Specialized memory care for Alzheimer’s disease and related memory disorders, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury
A program providing specialized evaluation, care, and treatment for traumatic brain injuries, including concussion symptoms and TBI.
Epilepsy Program
General Neurology
Hospital Neurology
A program providing inpatient neurology care for conditions such as stroke, seizures, and neurological emergencies.
Interventional Neuroradiology
Interventional neuroradiology treatment for aneurysms, stroke, and other conditions using minimally invasive, imaging-guided techniques.
Multiple Sclerosis Center
A specialized care program for multiple sclerosis focused on diagnosing the condition and managing MS symptoms through personalized treatment.
Neurocritical Care
Neuromuscular Disorders
A program offering care for neuromuscular disorder conditions affecting the muscles and peripheral nervous system.
Neuroinfectious Diseases
Care for brain infection and neurological complications caused by infectious diseases, including HIV, endocarditis, and COVID-19.
Neuropsychology
Evaluation and care from a neuropsychologist to assess memory, thinking, and behavior and diagnose neurological and cognitive conditions.
Neurosurgery
A department providing neurosurgical surgery and care for conditions affecting the brain and nervous system.
Pain, Headache, and Interventional Pain Program
A program providing interventional pain management for headache and chronic pain conditions, including nerve blocks and injections.
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center
Sleep Disorders Clinic
Care from sleep doctors who diagnose and treat sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome.
Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center
A comprehensive stroke center providing advanced stroke treatment for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke with expert cerebrovascular care.
Education and Training
Neurology Residency and Fellowships
The Department of Neurology at Boston Medical Center has a long and distinguished history in both the academic and clinical arenas, with both a neurology residency program and subspecialty fellowships available.
Global Health Initiative
The Department of Neurology’s Global Health Initiative provides opportunities for residents and attending physicians to provide neurological care in developing nations. The Initiative includes a Global Health Track for residents with formal presentations on global health neurology and opportunities in field experience and research.
Research
Neurology Research
The Department of Neurology at Boston Medical Center conducts world-class basic science, translational science, and clinical research. Physicians and scientists collaborate via nationally and locally funded research programs to develop the latest in neurological diagnostics and therapies.
Neurology Clinical Trials
BMC researchers are finding innovative new ways to treat neurological diseases. While we enroll any and all eligible patients in clinical trials, BMC physicians are leaders in the enrollment of under-represented minorities in clinical trials.