
Who is Dr. Helgason, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Helgason?
Dr. Cathy Ann Helgason is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Helgason empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, Stroke, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Helgason is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Helgason go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Chicago
Medical School: University of Iceland Laeknadeild | University Of Iceland, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Helgason board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Cathy Ann Helgason is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Helgason speak?
Dr. Helgason and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- Italian
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Helgason typically treat?
As a Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Cathy Ann Helgason may include:
Please contact Dr. Helgason's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Helgason typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cathy Ann Helgason may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Helgason's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Helgason accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Helgason's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Helgason's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Helgason affiliated with?
Dr. Helgason has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Helgason's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Helgason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689776973.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helgason?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Helgason
What is Dr. Cathy Ann Helgason's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.