Northwest Neurological Specialists, P.C. is located in Portland, Oregon, and provides excellence in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders in a compassionate community setting. We also have special expertise in electrodiagnostic testing (nerve conduction studies and electromyography) for peripheral nerve disorders, and Botulinum Toxin injections for movement disorders. We would love your comments and feedback on our website, as we are constantly updating our site to help our patients find the information they need in a timely and organized manner. If you are a new patient, you can now fill out your registration forms before your first appointment. You can either fax these forms in to us, or bring them filled out to your first appointment. This will help us serve you better, and will save you time at our office. Fill out your registration forms now. Warning Signs: Contact a neurologist immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms: Persistent or sudden onset of a headache A headache which changes Loss of feeling or tingling Weakness or loss of muscle strength Sudden loss of sight Forgetfulness Lack of coordination Muscle rigidity Muscle spasms or tics Difficulties with swallowing or speech The sudden and abrupt onset of any of the above symptoms should prompt an immediate evaluation in an emergency room or urgent care facility, as they may warn of an impending stroke.

Upcoming Neurology Education Events Ongoing Events Event: Parkinsons 'Brown Bag Series' Educational Forum This event is designed to educate and provide answers to the Parkinsons community including patients, caregivers, and family members. Please bring your lunch and join us for this free educational series. Location: Providence St.Vincent Medical Center 9205 SW Barnes Road Souther Classroom on Lobby Level Portland, OR 97225 Dates and Speaker: Friday, February 20th, 2009 : Treatment Options for Tremors Without Medication Jason Joy-Occupational Therapist from St.Vincent's Rehabilitation Services Friday, April 17th, 2009 : TBA Friday, June 19th, 2009 : TBA Friday, August 21st, 2009: TBA Friday, October 23rd, 2009: TBA