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Do neurologists handle epilepsy?

My friend was diagnosed with epilepsy. Do neurologists handle epilepsy?

2 Answers

yes
Yes. Neurologists treat epilepsy. If medicine can not satisfactorily control the seizures, and the neurologist thinks you may have a type of epilepsy that surgery can alleviate, then the neurologist may refer you to a neurosurgeon.