Directory of top Physicians (Neurocritical Care) in Maryville, Tennessee, USA
Taxonomy Code 2084A2900X
The directory of Physicians (Neurocritical Care) in Maryville, Tennessee was last updated 6/30/2024
Physicians (Neurocritical Care)
Taxonomy Code 2084A2900X
Classification: Psychiatry & Neurology
Description
The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.
Notes
Source: Adapted from the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties website definition at: http://www.ucns.org/go/subspecialty/neurocritical [7/1/2016: new]