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Wendell Helveston

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

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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

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades 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