Neurologists vs Neurosurgeons/

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I did a quick search of the internet to see a difference in neurologists vs neurosurgeon, this a is a quick definition of each. Sounds to me as if a neurosurgeon is a bit more involved than a neurologist? Hope this helps

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neurologist

<specialist> A physician who diagnoses and treats disorders of thenervous system.

neurosurgeon

A medically qualified specialist in surgery who has subspecialised in the surgery of the brain, spinal cord and other nervous tissue. Some neurosurgeons also practise neurology because specialists in that field are rare