COLUMBIA, Tenn. — Maury Regional Medical Group (MRMG) has opened a neurology practice with the addition of Chaohua Yan, MD, a neurology specialist.
Dr. Yan completed her medical degree at Shanxi Medical University in Taiyuan, China. She completed her neurology residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yan is board certified in neurology.
“I am eager to join Maury County and serve the patients of this growing community,” Dr. Yan said. “At MRMG Neurology, patients can anticipate care and treatment for a variety of conditions relating to the nervous system.”
The experienced team at Maury Regional Medical Group Neurology provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for conditions related to the nervous system for patients 15 years old and above, including:
- Acute or chronic headaches and migraines
- Cerebral vascular disease, such as cerebral vascular accident (CVA) and TIA (mini stroke)
- Seizure or epilepsy
- Neurodegenerative diseases, such as: dementia or progressive supranuclear palsy
- Neuroimmunological disorders, such as: multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), paraneoplastic syndrome, stiff person syndrome, Lambert-Eaton syndrome and myositis
- Movement disorders, including: Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease and essential tremor
- Motor neuron disorders, such as: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Neuromuscular disorder, such as: myasthenia gravis, peripheral neuropathy and myopathy
- Traumatic injury to nerve system
- Degenerative spinal stenosis
- Neurological diagnostic tests: EEG, NCS/EMG, EPs
- Botox injections for cervical dystonia, blepharospasm, migraine, limb spasticity, hyperhidrosis and sialorrhea
MRMG Neurology is now open and located in the Maury Regional Medical Plaza at 854 W. James Campbell Blvd., Suite 203 in Columbia. Office hours are Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. MRMG Neurology operates on a referral basis and requires a physician’s order. For more information, visit MauryRegional.com/Neurology.