Best Neurology Specialists in Ogden, UT

Telehealth visits are available.Born and raised near Salt Lake City, Sydney Piercey spent much of her adult life in Corvallis, Oregon where she attended Oregon Health and Sciences University for her MD. She served her residency at Oregon Health and Sciences University where she was Chief Resident. In 2011, Dr. Piercey opened her own practice in Covrvallis, Piercey Neurology. Her clinical interests include headache management, movement disorders, and neurocognitive memory testing. Dr. Piercey now practices in Ogden, Utah.

Dr. Hammond is a Utah native, graduating from BYU in 1996. He moved to California to complete medical school at Western University of Health Sciences, graduating in 2001. He completed his internship in internal medicine in Connecticut. He then completed his neurology residency at Northwestern University in Chicago, and followed with specialized training in sleep medicine with a fellowship at the same university. His professional interests include sleep disorders, multiple sclerosis, peripheral nerve and muscle diseases, and stroke. Dr. Hammond returned to Utah in 2006 for all that it offers: family, lifestyle, and the best backcountry in the world.

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Dr. Hammond is a Utah native, graduating from BYU in 1996. He moved to California to complete medical school at Western University of Health Sciences, graduating in 2001. He completed his internship in internal medicine in Connecticut. He then completed his neurology residency at Northwestern University in Chicago, and followed with specialized training in sleep medicine with a fellowship at the same university. His professional interests include sleep disorders, multiple sclerosis, peripheral nerve and muscle diseases, and stroke. Dr. Hammond returned to Utah in 2006 for all that it offers: family, lifestyle, and the best backcountry in the world.

Telehealth visits are available.Born and raised near Salt Lake City, Sydney Piercey spent much of her adult life in Corvallis, Oregon where she attended Oregon Health and Sciences University for her MD. She served her residency at Oregon Health and Sciences University where she was Chief Resident. In 2011, Dr. Piercey opened her own practice in Covrvallis, Piercey Neurology. Her clinical interests include headache management, movement disorders, and neurocognitive memory testing. Dr. Piercey now practices in Ogden, Utah.

Dr. Alex Jonathan Nelson was born and raised in northern Utah. After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Utah, he attended The Ohio State University College of Medicine.In addition to his medical doctorate, he also completed the requirements for a Master of Health Administration in the OSU College of Public Health after receiving a university graduate fellowship.He received multiple honors during his medical studies, including a Dean's Scholarship, Dean's Leadership Scholarship, the Samuel J. Roessler Memorial research scholarship, and the Department of Neurology outstanding performance award.During Dr. Nelson's clinical rotations, he became fascinated with the function and pathology of the nervous system, which drove his decision to pursue a residency in Neurology. After receiving his medical degree, Dr. Nelson did a preliminary medicine intern year at the University of Utah before moving to Minnesota for his Neurology residency at one of the most distinguished and respected programs in the world, Mayo Clinic. While learning the complexities of the diagnosis and management of disorders of the nervous system, Dr. Nelson became particularly interested in the painful manifestations of neurologic dysfunction, and turned this desire into a pursuance of a subspecialty in Pain Medicine.He went on to do fellowship training in Pain Medicine at one of the American Pain Society's clinic centers of excellence, the University of California - Davis Pain Center. In fellowship, Dr. Nelson was instructed in a multi-disciplinary approach to the management of chronic pain conditions. He became skilled in the full spectrum of interventional techniques, including fluoroscopically-guided procedures, ultrasound-guided procedures, and advanced techniques of spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation.Dr. Nelson is board certified in Neurology and Pain Management. He will be seeing patients with any type of chronic pain, but has particular clinical interest in the treatment of headaches and neuropathic pain conditions.

We believe in medical care that takes the whole person into account. We strive to provide the best clinical care combined with communications and patient involvement in the care process to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.