

Neurology
Wendell Helveston, MD
Founder, The Mississippi Neurological Institute
Jackson, MS
Dr. Wendell Helveston, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist specializing in epilepsy, neurophysiology, and a broad spectrum of neurological disorders including dementia, memory loss, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, migraines, neuropathy, Huntington’s disease, neuromuscular diseases, cerebrovascular disease, stroke, gait abnormalities, and tremors. He frequently treats gait abnormality and tremor more often than peers and performs EEG routinely. With over 2
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Neurology
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology
- University of Florida — Residency, Neurology (Chief Resident)
- University of Florida — Internship, Internal Medicine
- University of Mississippi School of Medicine — M.D., 1997
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersDrug-Resistant EpilepsyPeripheral NeuropathyElectrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCS)
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Forrest General Hospital
- The Mississippi Neurological Institute
- South Central Regional Medical Center
- Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
19+ years in practice