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Medical Services

The Shands Jacksonville Neuroscience Institute encompasses numerous patient care programs, offering evaluation and treatment for:

  • Epilepsy
  • Movement disorders, including Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases, dystonias (torticollis, hemifacial spasm, blepharospasm, focal dystonia), tremors, Huntington's Chorea, tic disorders and psychogenic movements
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Neuromuscular disease, including facial and other cranial nerve palsies, Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS), nerve compression syndromes such as carpal tunnel syndrome, myasthenia gravis, peripheral neuropathies, neck and low back disease, and muscle disorders
  • Sleep disorders
  • Spinal injury and disorders
  • Stroke

In addition, the institute offers the following services: