About Us
At The Neurology Clinic of Valdosta, we focus on diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Whether you're seeking long-term management of epilepsy, evaluation for numbness or weakness, or answers about dizziness or balance problems, our goal is to help you better understand your symptoms and take the next step toward effective treatment.
Justin Yancey, MD
Board-Certified Neurologist & Fellowship-Trained Movement Disorders Specialist
Dr. Justin Yancey is a board-certified neurologist dedicated to helping patients better understand and manage complex neurological conditions. His primary clinical focus is the diagnosis and long-term management of epilepsy and seizure disorders. He also has advanced expertise in Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, neuromuscular conditions, peripheral neuropathy, dizziness, and general neurology.
Following medical school at the University of Alabama School of Medicine, Dr. Yancey completed his neurology residency at the University of Florida, where he served as Chief Resident. He then completed a fellowship in Movement Disorders at Augusta University, receiving advanced subspecialty training in the evaluation and treatment of Parkinson's disease, tremors, dystonia, and other movement disorders.
This additional fellowship training allows Dr. Yancey to provide specialized care that is not commonly available in community neurology practices, giving patients throughout South Georgia access to advanced neurological expertise without leaving the region.
Convenient & Personalized Neurological Care for Patients in Valdosta and South Georgia
Expert Neurology Care Close to Home
Whether you're seeking answers for new neurological symptoms or ongoing management of a chronic neurological condition, our team is committed to listening carefully, providing clear explanations, and partnering with you every step of the way. We proudly care for adults with a wide range of neurological conditions, with particular expertise in:
Epilepsy and seizure disorders
Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
Neuromuscular disorders and peripheral neuropathy
Dizziness and vertigo
Comprehensive general neurology
Why Patients in South Georgia Choose The Neurology Clinic of Valdosta
Patients throughout Valdosta and South Georgia choose our practice because we offer:
Specialized expertise in epilepsy diagnosis and management
Fellowship-trained care for Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
Comprehensive neurological evaluations
Faster appointment availability than many regional neurology practices
Most patients do not need a physician referral*
Telehealth follow-up appointments when clinically appropriate
Compassionate, patient-centered care close to home
*Some insurance plans, including Tricare, may require a referral.
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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The Neurology Clinic of Valdosta is an independent neurology practice serving patients throughout Valdosta and South Georgia. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles, with particular expertise in epilepsy, movement disorders, neuromuscular conditions, dizziness, and general neurology.
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We provide comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological conditions, including:
Epilepsy and seizure disorders
Parkinson's disease
Essential tremor and other movement disorders
Peripheral neuropathy
Neuromuscular disorders
Dizziness and vertigo
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Memory concerns
Balance and coordination disorders
General neurological conditions
If you're unsure whether we treat your condition, our team is happy to answer your questions. Contact us today!
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We believe patients deserve timely access to expert neurological care close to home. We combine advanced neurological expertise with convenient, patient-centered care. Our practice offers specialized epilepsy management, fellowship-trained expertise in movement disorders, faster appointment availability than many regional neurology practices, and telehealth follow-up visits when appropriate.
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Most patients do not need a physician referral to schedule an appointment with our office. However, some insurance plans, including Tricare, may require a referral before your visit. If you're unsure about your insurance requirements, our staff will be happy to help. Give us a call, and we’ll be happy to answer your questions.
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Your first visit includes a comprehensive neurological evaluation. Dr. Justin Yancey will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, perform a neurological examination, and recommend any necessary diagnostic testing or treatment options. We encourage patients to bring a list of current medications and any relevant medical records or imaging reports.
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Yes. When clinically appropriate, Dr. Yancey incorporates telehealth follow-up visits into patients' treatment plans. We believe virtual appointments can make ongoing neurological care more convenient by reducing travel time for our patients and their caregivers, while also ensuring continuity of care.
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After completing a neurology residency, Dr. Justin Yancey completed an additional fellowship in Movement Disorders, providing advanced training in conditions such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, and other movement disorders. This specialized training allows him to diagnose and manage complex neurological conditions using the latest evidence-based treatment approaches.
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Unlike many neurology practices with extended wait times, we strive to schedule new patients as quickly as possible. We understand that neurological symptoms can be concerning, and timely evaluation is an important part of receiving the care you need.
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Our office is conveniently located in Valdosta, Georgia, making it easy for patients throughout South Georgia to access specialized neurological care without traveling long distances.
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We accept most major insurance plans. If you have questions about your specific coverage or referral requirements, please contact our office before your appointment, and we'll be happy to assist you.