Located in Eatontown, NJ, Monmouth Functional Neurology Center offers a unique and comprehensive approach for patients experiencing neurological, vestibular, and functional challenges. Our functional neurologist, Dr. Scopelliti, evaluates the integration of neuroglial, vestibular, and oculomotor systems while considering each patient’s individual capacity for recovery—an approach that sets our office apart. Before visiting us, you can learn more about the types of symptoms and concerns we commonly evaluate below:
Supporting Patients With Neurological & Vestibular Challenges
Rather than relying on brief screenings, we perform detailed assessments to understand how neurological function may be contributing to your symptoms. This allows us to identify functional areas that may benefit from targeted strategies. We commonly work with patients who experience:
- Dizziness: Frequent dizziness can be associated with visual, vestibular, or neurologic system imbalance. We assess how your visual and balance systems interact to help identify contributing factors.
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Concussion-Related Symptoms: Many individuals report visual or balance-related disturbances following TBI or concussion. We evaluate functional aspects of the visual, vestibular, and oculomotor systems to guide personalized rehabilitation strategies.
- Vertigo: Vertigo sensations may arise from a variety of functional causes. Our team evaluates these systems to determine potential contributors and develop supportive care strategies.
- Fall Risk Concerns: Functional visual or neurological challenges may influence balance and stability. We assess these systems and provide recommendations aimed at improving safety and reducing fall risk.
Neurological & Functional Concerns We Commonly Evaluate
Our practice supports individuals dealing with a variety of neurologic and functional symptoms. These may include:
- Dystonia-Related Visual Symptoms: Some patients with dystonia experience involuntary blinking, spasms, or visual discomfort. We evaluate these functional visual components and offer strategies to help manage symptoms.
- Headaches and Migraines: Visual or neurologic triggers may play a role in headaches or migraine patterns. After assessing your visual and neurologic systems, we may recommend supportive strategies aimed at reducing symptom frequency or severity.
- POTS / Dysautonomia-Related Visual Changes: Patients with POTS or other forms of dysautonomia may experience visual fluctuations related to heart rate or blood pressure changes. We evaluate these functional visual components and recommend personalized strategies to help manage related symptoms.
Contact Us to Schedule an Appointment
If you are experiencing dizziness, headaches, visual disturbances, or ongoing challenges after a concussion/TBI, our team at Monmouth Functional Neurology Center in Eatontown, NJ, is here to help. We provide comprehensive evaluations and create individualized care plans tailored to your unique needs.
To schedule an appointment, call us at (732) 229-5250. We look forward to supporting you.