Established in 1957, Department of Neurology currently has 3 general wards (including the eastern hospital district) with a total of 125 beds, and 1 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with 14 beds. The department consists of EEG and Sleep Examination Center, Electromyogram Examination Center, Cranial and Cerebrovascular Ultrasound Diagnosis Center, Neuropsychological Examination Room and Neurology Laboratory. The department currently employs 29 clinicians, 5 neuroelectrophysiologists, 5 professors, 6 associate professors, 2 doctoral supervisors and 4 master supervisors.
Honorary title
1) National Key Clinical Speciality (Geriatrics)
2) Advanced Discipline of Shaanxi Province
3) Doctoral Degree Conferment Department
4) National Drug Clinical Research Base
5) Stroke Screening and Prevention Base of National Health Commission
6) Advanced Stroke Center of National Health Commission
7) Demonstration Advanced Stroke Center of National Health Commission
8) Five-Star Advanced Stroke Center of National Health Commission
9) National Stroke Center Training Base
10) National Carotid Stent Implantation Training Base
11) Leading Affiliation of Parkinson's disease Prevention Alliance in Northwest China
12) National Training Base for Memory Impairment Outpatient
13) Leading Affiliation of Cognitive Impairment Prevention Alliance in Northwest China
14) Leading Affiliation of Cerebrovascular Disease Prevention Alliance in Northwest China
15) Leading Affiliation of Standardized Diagnosis and Treatment Alliance for Head and Face Pain in Northwest China
Characteristics of the Department
1) Diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases including stroke center construction, intracranial and extracranial vascular evaluation, thrombolysis and thrombectomy for acute cerebral infarction, intracranial and extracranial arterial stenoplasty and interventional treatment for intracranial venous sinus thrombosis,etc.
2) Diagnosis and treatment of dementia and cognitive impairment
3) Diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease and dyskinesia
4) Neuroelectrophysiological examination
5) Diagnosis and treatment of motor neuron disease and neuromuscular myopathy
6) Diagnosis and treatment of headache and vertigo
7) Treatment of critically ill patients in Department of Neurology
8) Diagnosis and treatment of complicated and rare nervous system diseases
Main clinical researches on the following aspects:
1) Risk factors, pathogenesis and prevention of cognitive impairment diseases
2) Cognitive impairment of Parkinson's disease
3) Early diagnosis and pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
4) Migraine
5) Prevention and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases