Neurology Services

Treatment for Neurological Disorders in Jackson Hole

There are more than 500 conditions and diseases that can affect the nervous system, and neurologists are trained to diagnose and treat all of them. St. John’s Health’s neurology services are performed by neurological specialists from University of Utah Health. They perform regular visits offer neurological services in Jackson. This service allows local residents to receive this specialized service without having to travel. Given that most neurological disorders require continuous care, this service has provided more affordable and accessible health care to patients who may have otherwise never had a chance consult with a neurology expert.

When to See a Neurologist

In most cases, people do not visit a neurologist until a doctor has referred them to one, but if you have persistent symptoms that you believe stem from a neurological condition, you can mention the concern to your doctor and potentially speed along their diagnosis. Below are some common symptoms of neurological disorders. If you suffer from any of these considering mentioning neurology to your primary care physician.

You may want to see a neurologist if you suffer from:

• Chronic headaches and migraines
• Numbness or tingling, especially in one side of the body
• Difficulty moving
• Slurred speech
• Seizures
• Chronic pain that lasts longer than the expected recovery period
• Dizziness and disorientation
• Confusion and memory loss
• Sleep disorders
• Sudden blurry vision

The doctors at St. John’s Health act as your partner in health care. If you believe your symptoms hint at a medical issue, we take your concerns very seriously and spare no effort to diagnose the condition.

Telehealth Program

During the brief periods when our affiliated neurologists are not in town, patients can still speak face-to-face with University of Utah neurologists via the Telehealth Program. This is an HIPAA-compliant technology that creates a real-time video and audio feed between patients and doctors. These devices are built to connect quickly and work without interruption so patients dealing with an emergency can receive immediate medical counsel.

Teton Parkies support group

St. John's Health partners with Teton Parkies to support people with Parkinson’s Disease, their families, and care partners. Learn more about Teton Parkies.

Call 307.739.7531 to schedule an appointment with a visiting neurologist in Jackson, WY.