Alexander C. Lehn

Neurologist

Male📍 Woolloongabba

About of Alexander C. Lehn

Alexander C. Lehn is a neurologist based at 199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia. Neurology can feel a bit hard to explain at first. Symptoms like shaking, stiffness, or episodes where you blank out can be scary for families, and getting the right diagnosis matters.

His clinic works with people who have movement and brain-related conditions. This can include Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders, such as chorea and dystonia. He also looks after people with episodes that may involve seizures, including absence seizures and focal or generalised tonic-clonic seizures. In some cases, symptoms can be linked to epilepsy, and it’s often about finding the pattern and working out the best next steps.

At times, patients are dealing with involuntary movements caused by medicines. For example, drug-induced dyskinesia can happen after certain treatments, and it can take time to sort through what’s going on. There are also conditions where the cause is complex, like conversion disorder. With this, the goal is usually to help people understand their symptoms better and work toward a plan that feels realistic.

Some referrals also involve deeper brain treatments. Deep brain stimulation is one option for specific movement disorders, and it can be part of the conversation when symptoms are hard to control. Other diagnoses he sees can be rare, such as Hallervorden-Spatz disease and chorea-acanthocytosis, along with conditions like hepatocerebral degeneration. These cases often need careful attention and steady follow-up.

Alexander C. Lehn also has experience with symptoms that affect everyday function, like torticollis and colour blindness. These might seem small compared to other conditions, but they can still impact how someone lives and copes day to day.

Over time, neurology care is rarely just one test and then done. It’s more often about listening closely, reviewing symptoms, and making sure the treatment plan fits the person. In many cases, progress happens slowly. At times, it means adjusting medications, reviewing how seizures or movement symptoms are changing, and keeping things clear for patients and families.

While the details on education, past roles, and published research aren’t listed here, the focus stays simple: help people understand what’s happening, support them with the right care, and work through treatment in a calm and practical way.

Services & Conditions Treated

Conversion DisorderMovement DisordersParkinson's DiseaseAbsence SeizureChoreaChorea-AcanthocytosisColor BlindnessDeep Brain StimulationDrug Induced DyskinesiaEpilepsyFocal DystoniaGeneralized Tonic-Clonic SeizureHallervorden-Spatz DiseaseHepatocerebral DegenerationSeizuresTorticollis

Publications

1 total

Practical strategies for caring for patients with functional neurological disorder in the ED.

Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA • August 08, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr Alexander C. Lehn's clinic located?
The clinic is at 199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia.
What conditions do you treat as a neurologist?
Common areas include epilepsy and seizures, Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, dystonia and chorea, absence seizures, torticollis, and related neurological conditions.
What treatments are offered?
Treatments cover general neurological care, including management of seizures and movement disorders. Deep brain stimulation is listed as a service.
Do you treat epilepsy and seizures?
Yes. The clinic provides care for epilepsy, including various seizure types such as focal and generalized seizures.
Can you help with movement disorders like Parkinson's and dystonia?
Yes. Care covers Parkinson's disease, focal dystonia, chorea, and other movement disorders.
Is colour vision or colour blindness assessment offered?
Color vision-related concerns are listed in the services, though specific tests and referrals would be discussed during your visit.

Contact Information

199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia

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