Our services
You’ll find comprehensive care for sleep concerns and neurologic conditions at Novant Health Neurology & Sleep – Matthews. Our providers manage neurological disorders, neuromuscular disorders and sleep disorders. Our goals are to lessen your discomfort, help you live as active a life as possible, and get you the quality rest you need.
Our team combines years of experience and education with advanced neurology research and diagnostic tools to understand the cause of your symptoms and determine the best ways to treat or manage them. We offer:
Treatment and management of neurological disorders including:
- Parkinson's disease
- Alzheimer's disease
- Memory problems
- Dementia
- Multiple sclerosis
- Dizziness
- Restless legs syndrome
- Migraines and chronic headaches
- Epilepsy and other seizures disorders
- Tremors
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Radiculopathies (pinching of a nerve root in the spinal column)
- Muscle weakness
- Care after a stroke
Management of neuromuscular disorders including:
- Amytrophic lateral sclerosis (also called ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Peripheral neuropathies
- Numbness and tingling
- Myasthenia Gravis (chronic neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in muscles)
- Myopathies (diseases affecting muscle tissues)
- Muscular dystrophies
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
Treatment and management of sleep conditions including:
- Insomnia
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Narcolepsy
- Sleep apnea
- Snoring
- Delayed sleep phase disorder
- Non-24-hour sleep wake disorder
- Management of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine, and supplies available, to treat obstructive sleep apnea
Tests and procedures available in our clinic include:
- EEG testing (electroencephalogram; tracks and records brain activity)
- EMG testing (electromyography; used to measure how muscles respond to stimulation from nerves)
- Nerve conduction testing (used to measure how fast electrical impulses move through nerves)
- Neuropsychological evaluations (used to assess brain function)