ChamberAsst. Prof. Dr. Maftahul Jannat Swarna
MBBS, MD (Neurology, BSMMU)
Neurologist
Gazipur
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1 neurologist in Gazipur
About neurologists in Gazipur
A Neurologist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. In Bangladesh, patients most commonly see a neurologist for recurring headaches and migraine, stroke (brain attack) and its after-effects, epilepsy and seizures, facial palsy, dizziness or vertigo, numbness and weakness in the limbs, back and neck pain with nerve involvement, tremors and Parkinson's disease, and memory problems. A typical consultation begins with a detailed history followed by a neurological examination that checks your power, reflexes, sensation, coordination, eye movements and gait. The neurologist may order an MRI or CT scan, EEG, nerve conduction study (NCS/EMG) or blood tests to confirm the diagnosis, then start medication, physiotherapy or referral as needed. You should see a neurologist if you have a sudden weakness or slurred speech (a stroke emergency), repeated fits, persistent or worsening headaches, fainting spells, unexplained numbness or tingling, tremors, or trouble with balance and memory. Early assessment matters because conditions like stroke and epilepsy are far more treatable when caught early.
When should you see a neurologist in Gazipur?
See a Neurologist if you have sudden weakness or slurred speech (a stroke emergency), repeated seizures, persistent or worsening headaches, fainting, unexplained numbness or tremors, or problems with balance and memory. For sudden stroke symptoms, go to the nearest emergency department immediately rather than waiting for an appointment.
Conditions treated by neurologists
- Stroke and post-stroke care
- Migraine and chronic headache
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Facial palsy (Bell's palsy)
- Vertigo and dizziness
- Parkinson's disease and tremor
- Numbness, tingling and neuropathy
- Back and neck pain with nerve compression
- Memory loss and dementia
- Guillain-Barre syndrome and muscle weakness
Frequently asked questions about neurologists in Gazipur
How much does a Neurologist cost in Gazipur?
In Gazipur, a neurologist's consultation fee usually ranges from about 800 to 2,000 BDT for a private chamber visit. Senior consultants and professors at large hospitals may charge 1,500 to 2,500 BDT, while government and medical-college outpatient departments are far cheaper. Follow-up visits are normally discounted (around 500 to 1,000 BDT) if you return within a set period, but tests like MRI, EEG or nerve conduction studies are billed separately.
How do I book an appointment with a Neurologist in Gazipur and what should I expect?
You can book by calling the doctor's chamber or hospital, or online through a doctor directory or the chamber's serial system. Carry any previous prescriptions, MRI/CT films, EEG or blood reports, and a list of your current medicines. At the visit the neurologist takes a detailed history, examines your power, reflexes, sensation, balance and eye movements, and may order scans or nerve tests before starting treatment. Bring a family member if you have memory, speech or mobility problems.
Who is the best Neurologist in Gazipur?
There is no single "best" neurologist for everyone, since the right doctor depends on your specific problem, such as stroke, epilepsy, headache or movement disorder. Look for an MBBS doctor with a higher neurology qualification (FCPS, MD Neurology or equivalent), good experience with your condition, and convenient chamber timings. On this page you can compare neurologists in Gazipur by qualification, years of experience, hospital affiliation and consultation fee, and read what other patients say before choosing.
Can I consult a Neurologist online or by telemedicine in Gazipur?
Yes. Many neurologists in Gazipur now offer video or phone consultations, which work well for follow-ups, reviewing MRI/EEG reports, adjusting epilepsy or migraine medication, and getting a second opinion. However, the first visit for a new problem is usually better in person, because the neurologist needs to physically test your reflexes, power and balance. Stroke-like symptoms (sudden weakness, slurred speech, severe sudden headache) are always an emergency and need immediate hospital care, not a telemedicine call.