General Neurology
Comprehensive Neurological Care at Vascular Neurology of Southern California
The field of general neurology focuses on diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. From chronic pain conditions to degenerative diseases, neurological disorders can significantly impact one’s quality of life. Proper diagnosis and treatment are essential to managing symptoms and improving daily function.
At Vascular Neurology of Southern California (VNSC), Dr. M. Asif Taqi, a quintuple-board-certified neurointerventionalist, leads a specialized team dedicated to accurate diagnosis, advanced treatment options, and compassionate care. Whether you are experiencing chronic migraines, movement disorders, or nerve pain, our clinic offers state-of-the-art neurological care tailored to your needs.
Call (805) 242-4884 or contact us online to schedule your neurology consultation. Our practices proudly serve Thousand Oaks, Westlake, Woodland Hills, Ventura, Camarillo, Calabasas, and surrounding areas in Southern California and Las Vegas.
What Is General Neurology?
General neurology focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. Neurologists assess and treat a broad spectrum of neurological conditions, ranging from chronic pain syndromes to degenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis.
Dr. Taqi and his team utilize advanced diagnostic tools and innovative treatments to help patients regain function and improve their overall quality of life. Whether you need an evaluation for recurring headaches or a complex neurological disorder, our team is committed to delivering expert care.
Who We Treat and Where
Vascular Neurology of Southern California proudly serves patients across Thousand Oaks, Westlake, Woodland Hills, Ventura, Camarillo, and Calabasas. We provide comprehensive neurology services to adults and older adults experiencing neurological symptoms, chronic pain, or degenerative conditions.
Call (805) 242-4884 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Taqi today.
Thousand Oaks
Santa Barbara
California Neurosurgical Specialists
Conditions We Treat
Our practice specializes in diagnosing and managing a variety of neurological conditions.
A chronic pain disorder that affects muscle tissue and surrounding fascia, leading to trigger points, stiffness, and discomfort.
Neuropathy
Damage to peripheral nerves causes numbness, tingling, burning pain, and weakness, often due to diabetes or autoimmune conditions.
Parkinson’s Disease
A neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, causing tremors, stiffness, and balance issues.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
An autoimmune disease that attacks the nervous system, leading to fatigue, mobility challenges, vision problems, and cognitive changes.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain damage that is caused by impact, which leads to memory loss, difficulty concentrating, mood changes, and headaches.
Myasthenia Gravis
A neuromuscular disorder that causes muscle weakness, difficulty swallowing, and drooping eyelids due to impaired communication between nerves and muscles.
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
A rare autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks peripheral nerves, causing progressive weakness and paralysis.
A painful condition causing involuntary neck muscle contractions, leading to abnormal head positioning.
Inflammation of the spinal cord, which leads to muscle weakness, paralysis, pain, and bladder dysfunction.
Vertigo
A condition causing dizziness and balance problems, often due to inner ear disorders or neurological issues.
Gait Imbalance
A disorder affecting walking and coordination, which is often linked to neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s, or neuropathy.
Neurological Procedures We Offer
At Vascular Neurology of Southern California, we offer innovative diagnostic tests and treatment procedures to manage neurological disorders effectively.
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
A non-invasive test that records electrical activity in the brain, used to diagnose seizures, epilepsy, and cognitive dysfunction.
Electromyography (EMG) & Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
These tests are used to assess nerve and muscle function, helping diagnose neuropathy, muscle disorders, and nerve injuries.
FDA-approved treatment for chronic migraines, reducing headache frequency and severity.
Targeted muscle relaxant injections to reduce muscle stiffness and improve mobility in patients with cervical dystonia or spasticity.
A pain management technique where medication is injected into muscle knots (trigger points) to relieve myofascial pain syndrome and tension headaches.
Essential for nerve function and red blood cell production, these injections help treat neuropathy and vitamin deficiencies.
VSAT (Stroke Risk Scoring)
An advanced vascular screening to assess stroke risk and detect early signs of vascular disease.
Comprehensive evaluations to assess cognitive function and detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other neurological disorders.
Why Choose Dr. Taqi for Neurological Care?
At Vascular Neurology of Southern California, Dr. M Asif Taqi and his team provide patient-centered care using the latest advancements in neurology. With a focus on early diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, and long-term management, our clinic is dedicated to helping patients regain function and improve their quality of life.
Schedule Your Neurology Consultation Today
If you are experiencing neurological symptoms or need specialized care, Dr. M. Asif Taqi and his expert team are here to help.
Call (805) 242-4884 or contact us online to schedule your consultation. Our clinics proudly serve Thousand Oaks, Westlake, Woodland Hills, Ventura, Camarillo, Calabasas, and surrounding areas as well as Las Vegas.