our practice
- Dr. GAIL P. BALLWEG, M.D., Board Certified Neurologist
- BETTY GOMEZ, Officer Manager
- MICHELLE ARAUJO, Front desk receptionist
- SUSANA DELAFE, Front desk receptionist
- SUSANA GARCIA, Insurance Authorization Coordinator
- PABLO GOMEZ, Electrodiagnostic Technician
- RUTH ROJAS, Secretarial assistant
contact information
- GAIL P. BALLWEG, M.D. P.A.
- 601 North Flamingo Road
- Suite 406
- Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
- Tel: 954-438-9112
- Fax: 954-433-7402
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other locations
- 7100 West 20 Avenue
- Suite G-176
- Hialeah, FL 33016
- Tel: 305-823-6777
- Fax: 305-823-1849
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ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME (RLS) - HEADACHE - PARKINSON'S DISEASE - MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS - Working with Your Neurologist - EPILEPSY - STROKE - American Academy of Neurology - Brain & Nervous System
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- Abilify (aripiprazole)
- Absence Seizures (Petit Mal)
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Accutane (isotretinoin)
- Acne Basics
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Acyclovir - Oral
- Acyclovir - Topical
- Adderall (dextro. & amphetamine)
- Adderall XR (dextro. & amphetamine)
- ADHD in Adults: The Basics
- ADHD in Children and Adolescents: The Basics
- Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Advanced Directives
- Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum (ACC)
- Agnosia
- AIDS: Neuro Symptoms
- Albinism
- Alcoholism & Alcohol Use
- Alternative & Complementary Therapies
- Alternative Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
- ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
- Alzheimer's Disease (Dementia) Basics
- Amantadine (Symmetrel)
- Ambien (zolpidem)
- Amerge (naratriptan)
- Amitriptyline (Elavil)
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Aneurysm: Brain (Cerebral)
- Angiography: Cerebral
- Angioma: Cherry
- Anxiety Disorders
- Anxiety: Agoraphobia
- Anxiety: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Anxiety: Social Phobia
- Aphasia
- Aphthous Ulcers (Canker Sores)
- Apokyn (apomorphine)
- Apraxia
- Aricept (donepezil)
- Artane (trihexyphenidyl)
- Arteriosclerosis: Cerebral
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Asperger Syndrome
- Aspirin
- Ataxia
- Ataxia Telangiectasia
- Autism
- Avonex (interferon beta-1a IM)
- Axert (Almotriptan)
B
- Back Pain
- Back: Normal
- Behcet's Syndrome
- Bell's Palsy
- Betaseron (interferon beta-1b SC)
- Bethanacol (Duvoid)
- Biperiden (Akineton)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder: In Children
- Blepharospasm
- Botulinum Toxin: Focal Dystonia
- Botulinum Toxin: Headache
- Botulinum Toxin: Spasticity
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brain & Nervous System
- Brain Injury (TBI)
- Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
- BuSpar (buspirone)
C
- Carbamazepine
- Carbatrol (carbamazepine) Extended Release
- Caregiving a Parent with Dementia
- Caregiving a Person with Multiple Sclerosis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Celexa (citalopram)
- Central Cord Syndrome
- Cerebral Atrophy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
- Cervical Dystonia
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth
- Chiari Malformation
- Chorea
- Cisternography
- Clinical Research
- Clonazepam (Klonopin)
- Codeine & Acetaminophen
- Cogentin (benztropine)
- Coma & Persistent Vegetative State
- Combunox (oxycodone & Ibuprofen)
- Combunox (oxycodone & Ibuprofen)
- Comtan (entacapone)
- Concerta (methylphenidate)
- Copaxone (glatiramer acetate)
- Coumadin (Warfarin)
- Craniosynostosis
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
- CT Scan: Head
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
D
- Dantrium (dantrolene)
- Decadron (dexamethasone)
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's
- Dementia
- Depakene (valproic acid)
- Depakote (divalproex)
- Depakote ER (divalproex)
- Depression
- Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine)
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diastat (rectal valium)
- Diazepam (Valium)
- Dihydroergotamine (DHE)
- Dilantin (phenytoin)
- Discography
- Duragesic (fentanyl transdermal)
- Dysautonomia
- Dysgraphia
- Dyslexia
- Dysphagia
- Dyspraxia: Developmental
- Dystonia
E
- EEG
- Effexor (venlafaxine)
- Effexor XR (venlafaxine)
- Electronystagmography (ENG)
- EMG: Electromyogram
- Encephalitis
- Encephalopathy
- EPILEPSY
- Epilepsy Basics
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Epilepsy: Frontal Lobe
- Epilepsy: Pediatric
- Ergotamine & Caffeine (Cafergot, Ercaf, Wigraine)
- Esgic (aceto. / butalbital / caff.)
- Evoked Potentials
- Exelon (rivastigmine)
- Exelon Patch (rivastigmine transdermal)
F
- Felbatol (felbamate)
- Fibromyalgia
- Fiorecet (aceto. / butalbital / caff.)
- First Aid
- First Aid for Seizures
- Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine)
- Focalin (dexmethylphenidate)
- Foot Drop
- Friedreich's Ataxia
- Frontotemporal Dementia (Pick's Disease)
- Frova (frovatriptan)
G
H
- Handouts: Neurology (Printable)
- HEADACHE
- Headache Basics
- Headache: Chronic Daily
- Headache: Cluster
- Headache: Menstrual
- Headache: Migraine
- Headache: Migraine (Childhood)
- Headache: Rebound
- Headache: Tension-Type
- Hemifacial Spasm
- Hydrocephalus: Normal Pressure
- Hypoxia: Cerebral
I
- Imipramine (Tofranil)
- Imitrex (sumatriptan)
- Infantile Spasms
- Isometheptene, dichlor. & aceto. (Midrin, Migrex)
- ITB Therapy
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L
- Lamictal (lamotrigine)
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Levodopa & Carbidopa (Atamet, Sinemet)
- Levodopa (Dopar, Larodopa)
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Lexapro (escitalopram)
- Lidoderm Patch (lidocaine)
- Locked-In Syndrome
- Lorazepam (Ativan)
- Lunesta (eszopiclone)
- Lyrica (Pregabalin)
M
- Maxalt (rizatriptan)
- Medication Rebates
- Medication Rebates: Neuro
- Meniere's Disease
- Metadate (methylphenidate)
- Methsuximide (Celontin)
- Midrin (Isometheptene, dichlor. & aceto.)
- Migranal (DHE)
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Mirapex (pramipexole)
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging): Head
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging): Spine
- MS-Related Fatigue
- Multi-Infarct Dementia
- MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
- Multiple Sclerosis Basics
- Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Myoclonus
- Myopathy
- Myotonia
- Mysoline (primidone)
N
- Namenda (memantine)
- Narcolepsy
- Nerve Conduction Study (NCS)
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurontin (gabapentin)
- Novantrone (mitoxantrone)
O
P
- Pain: Chronic Pain
- Pain: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Paralysis (Paraparesis / Paraplegia)
- Parcopa (carbidopa-levodopa disintegrating tablet)
- PARKINSON'S DISEASE
- Parkinson's Disease Basics
- Paxil (paroxetine)
- Periactin (cyproheptadine)
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Permax (pergolide)
- Personal Loss
- Phenobarbital
- Phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek)
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Plavix (clopidogrel)
- Prednisone (oral)
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Propranolol (Inderal)
- Provigil (modafinil)
- Prozac (fluoxetine)
R
- Razadyne (galantamine)
- Rebif (interferon beta 1a SC)
- Reglan (metoclopramide)
- Relpax (eletriptan)
- Requip (ropinirole)
- RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME (RLS)
- Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Basics
- Rilutek (riluzole)
- Risperdal (risperidone)
- Ritalin (methylphenidate)
- Rozerem (Ramelteon)
S
- Sciatica
- Seizures: Focal
- Selegiline (Eldepryl)
- Seroquel (quetiapine)
- Shingles (Herpes Zoster) (Neurology)
- Sinequan (doxepin)
- Skelaxin (metaxalone)
- Sleep Disorders: Insomnia
- Smoking Cessation
- Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP)
- Sonata (zaleplon)
- Spasticity
- SPECT Scan
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Stenosis
- Stalevo (levodopa / carbidopa / entacapone)
- Status Epilepticus
- Strattera (atomoxetine)
- STROKE
- Stroke Basics
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
- Subdural Hematoma
- SUDEP (Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy )
T
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tasmar (tolcapone)
- Tegretol (carbamazepine)
- Tegretol XR (carbamazepine)
- Tenex (guanfacine)
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- TIA - Transient Ischemic Attack
- Topamax (topiramate)
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Trazodone (Desyrel)
- Tremor: Essential Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Trileptal (oxcarbazepine)
- Tumor: Brain & Spinal Tumors in Adults
- Tysabri (natalizumab)
U
V
- Vaccines (Immunizations) for Children
- Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for Epilepsy
- Valproic Acid (Depakote, Depakene)
- Vascular Dementia
- Vestibular Testing
- Visual Evoked Response Testing (VER)
- VP Shunt