Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hurtig, Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hurtig?
Dr. Howard Hurtig, MD 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. Hurtig empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Hurtig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hurtig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hurtig speak?
Dr. Hurtig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hurtig typically treat?
As a Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Howard Hurtig may include:
Please contact Dr. Hurtig'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. Hurtig typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Hurtig 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. Hurtig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hurtig accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hurtig's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hurtig's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Hurtig affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hurtig has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hurtig's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hurtig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760414981.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hurtig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hurtig
What is Dr. Howard Hurtig'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.