Nerve Conduction Study (NCS)
By Dr. Robert Savarese, Dr. Aaron Martin and Dr. David Doward
Nerve Conduction Study (NCS)
Please watch this video on Nerve Conduction Studies.
This noninvasive, outpatient exam is used to measure how quickly nerves conduct electrical signals through the body. NCS is a valuable technique for diagnosing nerve damage. If damage exists, a nerve conduction study, NCS can help a physician find its source.
At JOI, Dr. David Doward, Dr. Aaron Martin and Dr. Robert Savarese perform nerve conduction studies. Dr. Doward is fellowship trained in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Dr. Savarese is board certified by the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Board of Pain Medicine.
Also, if you want to make an appointment, call JOI-2000.
- To schedule a new patient or follow up patient appointment with your MD, please call (904) JOI-2000 or read more here about our orthopedic telemedicine providers.
- To schedule an appointment for physical or occupational therapy, call any of the 12 area JOI Rehab Centers.
JOI Fracture and Injury Care
JOI Physicians are currently offering ASAP Fracture care. Make an appointment by calling (904) JOI-2000. This is a new option for patients who would like to avoid the emergency room if they have suffered a fracture or soft tissue injury. Also, to learn more about this service, read this article about fracture and injury care.
By: Dr. Robert Savarese and Dr. David Doward