Neuro Care at Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
Our board-certified and fellowship-trained neuro experts are dedicated to your well-being.
Expert, Compassionate Neuro Care
Specialists working together for you
Whether you need surgery for back pain, ongoing care for a neurological condition or stroke intervention, you'll receive care from an expert team. Our collaborative approach with specialists at Paulding and across the Wellstar system means you get the most comprehensive, highest quality of care — in your backyard.Wellstar and Mayo Clinic are working together to improve the delivery of healthcare. As part of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, physicians at Wellstar can request consults with Mayo Clinic specialists at any time. The best part? This service is offered at no cost to our patients.
Recognized stroke treatment care
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center is part of one of the largest accredited stroke networks in Georgia, offering you access to the highest level of neuro care from across the system right here in your community. Wellstar hospitals are recognized by the American Stroke Association, The Joint Commission and the state of Georgia as trusted stroke services providers.Learn to recognize the signs of a stroke.
Neuro Care & PeopleCare Stories
Our Services
- Spine Surgery
- General Neurology Care
- Stroke Care
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neuroradiology & Advanced Imaging
Spine surgery
Our top-rated neurosurgeons work closely with specialists across the system to provide the most accurate diagnosis and personalized and comprehensive care. Wellstar neurosurgeons collaborate with each other and with experts across specialties to help patients have the best outcomes.When appropriate, our neurosurgeons help patients get relief through physical therapy and pain management. Surgical solutions for brain conditions, spine disorders and back and neck pain are recommended when no other treatment path is likely to be successful.
At Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, people with complex brain and spine conditions have access to the highest level of neurosurgical care. Our neurosurgeons perform a variety of minimally-invasive procedures and complex surgeries, including:
- Cervical disk replacements and fusions
- Lumbar diskectomy and laminectomy surgery for low back pain syndromes
- Peripheral nerve decompression surgery for various conditions, including carpal tunnel syndrome and compression neuropathies
General neurology
For people experiencing headaches, impaired cognition, neck or back pain, movement disorders, or those living with brain or spine conditions, our board-certified neurologists use their world-class training and experience to create individualized care plans that accommodate every patient’s unique needs and cover the entire spectrum of neurological conditions, including:- Alzheimer’s disease
- Dementia & memory disorders
- Epilepsy & seizures disorders
- Headaches and migraines
- Movement disorders
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Neuromuscular disease
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Muscular dystrophy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson's disease
- Stroke
Schedule an appointment with a neurologist near you.
Stroke care
People who experience strokes receive urgent, compassionate and skilled intervention in Paulding County.Wellstar Paulding Medical Center is part of one of the largest stroke networks in Georgia, giving our community access to the highest level of stroke expertise as they are diagnosed. As a Remote Treatment Stroke Center recognized by the Georgia Department of Health, our neurologists and emergency medicine specialists communicate with Wellstar stroke specialists across the Wellstar system—virtually in real time—with state-of-the-art telemedicine technology powered by artificial intelligence and high-resolution visualization.
Together, we can assess patients within minutes, determining the treatment that will potentially deliver the best outcomes—and whether a patient should seek an advanced level of care.
Learn to recognize the signs of a stroke.
Multiple sclerosis
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center neuroimmunologists specialize in diagnosing and helping you manage conditions such as multiple sclerosis, demyelinating diseases and neuroimmunological disorders. Our goal is to help people living with these conditions achieve a better quality of life by stopping disease progression and optimizing symptom control.
Patient-centered care
Neuroimmunologists here lead a multidisciplinary team to provide patient- and family-centered care. Our specialized neurologists have additional training and expertise on how the nervous system and immune system relate to each other. Staying current on the latest research, we offer a full range of treatment options and a personalized care plan for each patient.
Your care team will include doctors, nurses and experts in areas like emotional and cognitive changes, personal relationships, mobility challenges and getting the assistance you need to live as symptom-free as possible.
Center for Comprehensive MS Care
Our program is accredited as a Center for Comprehensive MS Care by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society—indicating the highest level of care available to patients. We achieved this accreditation just five years after opening the clinic in 2021 and achieving the Partners in MS Care designation shortly thereafter. We are proud to partner with national and local organizations in providing world-class care to our community.
Neuroradiology & advanced imaging
At Wellstar Paulding, we’re connected to one of the only neuro care networks in the country with a dedicated neuroradiology team of physicians. This includes neuroradiologists with advanced training in nervous system conditions and emergency care. Our radiologists and neuroradiologists use a range of advanced imaging technology to accurately diagnose strokes, nervous system tumors and other neurological conditions.Locally, our radiologist team members perform diagnostic CT and MRI scans. Our patients experiencing neurologic emergencies have access to CT and CT angiograms 24/7.
Spot the Signs of a Stroke
