Neurology

Dr. John K. Baker with Colonial Neurology in Camden, South Carolina, provides expert diagnoses and treatment for disorders of the nervous system. Our on-site diagnostic services  assist in speeding the determination of your illness and course of treatment. For superior neurological care, call us today at (803) 773-5227 or register at our secure patient login to schedule an appointment. 

• Conditions Treated
• In-house Studies and Interventions

Colonial Neurology Forms:

• Neurology New Patient Questionnaire 
• Memory Problems Questionnaire 
• EEG Test Information 
• EMG-Nerve Conduction Test Information 
• Lumbar Puncture Test Information 

Conditions Treated

• Dementias: Alzheimer’s, Frontotemporal Dementia
• Headaches and Pain Disorders: Migraine and other headache disorders, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuropathic pain and post-herpetic neuralgia
• Movement Disorders: Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonias, Blepharospasm
• Cerebrovascular Disease: Stroke and TIA, Carotid Stenosis, Vascular Malformations
• Epilepsy, Seizures, Spells, and Syncope: Partial and generalized, Non-epileptic spells/pseudoseizures, Syncope evaluation
• Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Diseases: Multiple sclerosis, Neuromyelitis optica
• Nervous System Malignancies/Cancers: Brain and spinal cord tumors, Paraneoplastic disorders
• Neuropathies and Muscle Disorders: Neuropathy, Myopathy, Muscular Dystrophies
• Myasthenia Gravis and Other Neuromuscualr Junction Disorders 
• Lou Gehrig's Disease: (ALS) and Other Motor Neuron Disorders
• Autonomic Nervous System Disorders: Autonomic/Small Fiber Neuropathies, Multiple Systems Atrophy
• Spinal Cord Disorders: Spinal Stenosis, Transverse Myelitis, Radiculopathy
• Sleep Disorders: Insomnia, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome 
• Other symptom-based diseases: Dizziness, Vertigo, Memory Loss, Imbalance, Numbness, Tingling, Problems With Speech/Swallowing, Double Vision, Weakness, Fatigue

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Colonial Neurology offers in-office studies and interventions to include:

• Botulinum toxin injection for spasticity, headache, and dystonias, with and without EMG guidance 
• Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS)
• Autonomic testing: sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system testing
• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Lumbar puncture: diagnostic and therapeutic 
• Occipital, lateral femoral cutaneous, infra/supraorbital nerve, and trigger point injections 
• Memory/Neurocognitive testing
• Electorcardiogram (ECG/EKG) and Holter monitoring
• Skin biopsy for epidermal nerve fiber and sweat gland density testing
• Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) management for epilepsy
• Deep brain stimulation (DBS) management for Parkinson's disease and Essential tremor
• Epley and Sermont maneuvers for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
• Observation for first dose administration of Gilenya for multiple sclerosis (MS)

Location:

Colonial Neurology
1124 Little St.
Camden, SC 29020
Phone: 803-572-8060
Fax: 803-432-1735
Open: Monday - Thursday 8am-5pm
Closed First Tuesday of Month

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