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Linette
Melcher, MD

Locations

  • Melcher Neurology
    311 West Main
    Kerrville, Texas 78028
    • Address

      Melcher Neurology

      311 West Main
      Kerrville, Texas 78028
    • Phone 830-257-3669
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Credentials

Education

Medical Education:
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Residency:
John Sealy Hospital (Neurology)

Treatment and Care

Specific areas of interest and expertise include:

  • Acid Maltase Deficiency
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
  • Adie Syndrome
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amaurosis Fugax
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Aneurysms
  • Anhidrosis
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Aphasia
  • Argyrophilic Grain Disease
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Arteritis
  • Astrocytoma
  • Ataxia
  • Autoimmune Encephalopathy
  • Autonomic Failure
  • Autonomic Neuropathy
  • Back Pain
  • Balance Problems
  • Basilar Artery Stenosis
  • Basilar Dissection
  • Behavioral Changes
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Benign Intracranial Hypertension
  • Benign Peripheral Nerve Tumor
  • Binswanger's Disease
  • Blackouts
  • Blepharospasm
  • Botulism
  • Brachial Plexus Injury
  • Brachial Plexus Neuropathy
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain AVM (Arteriovenous Malformation)
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Brain Lymphoma
  • Brain Metastases
  • Brain Tumor
  • Brown-Sequard Syndrome
  • Bulbar Palsy (Progressive)
  • Bulging Disk
  • CADASIL
  • Carnitine Deficiency
  • Carnitine Phosphotransferase (CPT) Deficiency
  • Carotid Artery Stenosis
  • Carotid Bruit
  • Carotid Dissection
  • Carotid Insufficiency
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cataplexy
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cavernous Malformations
  • Central Cord Syndrome
  • Central Nervous System Arteritis
  • Central Nervous System Inflammatory Demyelinating Diseases
  • Central Nervous System Toxoplasmosis
  • Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations
  • Central Nervous System Whipple's Disease
  • Central Sleep Apnea
  • Cerebellar Degeneration
  • Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
  • Cerebral Microbleeds
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cervical Dystonia
  • Cervical Pain
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spondylosis
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Childhood Apraxia Of Speech
  • Chordoma
  • Chorea
  • Chronic Daily Headaches
  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
  • Cluster Headache
  • Cognitive Disorder
  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Confusional State
  • Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes
  • Congenital Myopathies
  • Corticobasal Degeneration
  • Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome
  • Cranial Nerve Palsy
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Creatine Kinase Elevation
  • Creatine Phosphokinase Elevation
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
  • Degenerative Disk
  • Delirium
  • Dementia
  • Demyelinating Disease
  • Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
  • Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Diabetic Amyotrophy
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Disk Disease
  • Disk Space Infection
  • Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
  • Double Vision
  • Drop Attack
  • Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
  • Dysarthria
  • Dysautonomia
  • Dysautonomic Neuropathy
  • Dysesthesia
  • Dyskinesia
  • Dysphagia
  • Dyspnea
  • Dystonia
  • Encephalitis
  • Encephalopathy
  • Ependymoma
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma
  • Facial Spasms
  • Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
  • Familial Tremor
  • Femoral Neuropathy
  • Friedreich's Ataxia
  • Frontotemporal Dementia
  • Gait Disturbance
  • Gait Unsteadiness
  • Genetic Disorders
  • Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Glioblastoma
  • Glioma
  • Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
  • Granulomatous Vasculitis
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Hashimoto Encephalopathy
  • Head Injury
  • Headache
  • Hemangioblastoma
  • Hemiballismus
  • Hemicrania
  • Hemifacial Spasm
  • Hemiparesis
  • Hemorrhage
  • Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
  • Hereditary Neuropathies
  • Herniated Disc
  • HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy (HAM)
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis
  • Hypnic Headache
  • Ice Pick Pain Headache
  • Idiopathic Hypersomnia
  • Idiopathic Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Inclusion Body Myositis
  • Incoordination
  • Inflammatory Myopathy
  • Inherited Metabolic Disorders
  • Inherited Neuropathies
  • Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • Intracranial Venous Malformations
  • Isaacs Syndrome
  • Kennedy Disease
  • Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
  • Leukodystrophy
  • Leukoencephalopathy
  • Lewy Body Dementia
  • Limb Girdle Dystrophy
  • Limbic Encephalitis
  • Lumbar Pain
  • Lumbar Radiculopathy
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Spondylosis
  • Lumbosacral Plexopathy
  • Lyme Disease
  • Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
  • Mcardle's Disease
  • Median Neuropathy
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Memory Changes
  • Meningioma
  • Meningitis
  • Metabolic Myopathy
  • Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
  • Metastatic Brain Tumor
  • Migraine
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
  • Mitochondrial Myopathy
  • Monoclonal Gammopathy Of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
  • Mononeuritis Multiplex
  • Mononeuropathies
  • Morvan Syndrome
  • Motor Neuron Disease
  • Movement Disorders
  • Moyamoya Disease
  • Multi-Infarct Dementia
  • Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
  • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
  • Multiple Mononeuropathies
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
  • Muscle Atrophy
  • Muscle Fasciculations
  • Muscle Spasms
  • Muscle Twitching
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myelomeningocele
  • Myoclonus
  • Myoglobinuria With Muscle Disease
  • Myositis
  • Myotonia Congenita
  • Myotonia Dystrophica
  • Myotonic Disorders
  • Myotonic Dystrophy
  • Narcolepsy
  • Neck Pain
  • Neuralgic Amyotrophy
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Neurocardiogenic Syncope
  • Neurocysticercosis
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction
  • Neuroinfectious Disease
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
  • Neuromyotonia
  • Neuropathic Pain Syndromes
  • Neuropathies
  • Neurosarcoidosis
  • Neurosyphilis
  • Niemann-Pick
  • Nonvasculitic Autoimmune Inflammatory Meningoencephalitis
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Numbness
  • Nystagmus
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Snoring)
  • Oculomotor Palsy
  • Oligodendroglioma
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Postural Hypotension)
  • Orthostatic Intolerance
  • Pachymeningitis
  • Papilledema
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes Of The Nervous System
  • Paraparesis
  • Paraplegia
  • Parasitic Brain Abscess
  • Parasomnia
  • Paresthesias
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Parkinsonism
  • Pediatric Brain Tumors
  • Pediatric Hydrocephalus
  • Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
  • Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Peroneal Neuropathy
  • Pinched Spinal Nerve
  • Pineal Tumor
  • Pituitary Tumors
  • Polymyositis
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Polyradiculopathy
  • Post-Polio Syndrome
  • Posterior Cortical Atrophy
  • Postherpetic Neuralgia
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
  • Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
  • Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS)
  • Primary Progressive Aphasia
  • Prion Disorders
  • Progressive Bulbar Palsy
  • Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
  • Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
  • Progressive Nonspondylotic Myelopathy
  • Progressive Pseudobulbar Palsy
  • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
  • Pseudobulbar Palsy
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • Ptosis
  • Pure Autonomic Failure
  • Quadriparesis
  • Radial Neuropathy
  • Radiculopathy
  • Recurrent Meningitis
  • REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
  • Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Ruptured Disk
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scapuloperoneal Muscular Dystrophy
  • Sciatic Neuropathy
  • Sciatica
  • Seizures
  • Semantic Dementia
  • Sensory Neuropathy
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sjogren's Associated Encephalopathy
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Slurred Speech
  • Small Fiber Neuropathy
  • Small Vessel White Matter Disease
  • Spasticity
  • Speech Disturbance
  • Spells
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spinal Abscess
  • Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Spinal Cord Disease
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Lymphoma
  • Spinal Cord Metastases
  • Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinobulbar Atrophy
  • Spinocerebellar Degeneration
  • Spinocerebellar Disease
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis
  • Spondylotic Myelopathy
  • Stiff Man Syndrome
  • Stiff Person Syndrome
  • Stroke
  • Stroke Prevention
  • Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Supranuclear Palsy
  • Syringomyelia
  • Takayasu's Arteritis
  • Tardive Dyskinesia
  • Tay-Sachs Disease
  • Temporal Arteritis
  • Tension Headache
  • Thalamic Pain
  • Third Nerve Palsy
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Thoracic Radiculopathy
  • Tics
  • Tingling
  • Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome
  • Torticollis
  • Tourette Syndrome (Tourette's)
  • Transient Global Amnesia
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Transverse Myelitis
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Tremor
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Ulnar Neuropathy
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Vascular Headache
  • Venous Angioma
  • Venous Malformation
  • Venous Thrombosis
  • Vertebral Artery Blockage
  • Vertebral Artery Dissection
  • Vertebral Artery Stenosis
  • Vertebral Tumor
  • Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
  • Vertigo
  • Visual Loss
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis
  • Whipple's Disease
  • Writer's Cramp

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