Dr Nizar Muhammed

MD DCN FRCP FRCPI Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist & Neurologist

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Clinical Neurophysiology

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Clinical Neurophysiology is a branch of medicine concerned with testing the electrical function of the brain, spinal cord and the nerves in the limbs and muscles.

It is a subspecialty closely linked with Neurology and used to help in the diagnosis of a wide range of conditions affecting these parts of the body.

The main types of Neurophysiological tests are:

Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)

Electromyography (EMG)

Electroencephalography (EEG)

Evoked Potentials (EPs)