Salil J. Manek, MD
Spokane, WA 99204
Providence Spokane Neuroscience Institute - Epilepsy Center
105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 318C, Spokane, WA 99204
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About Salil J. Manek
Salil Manek, M.D., is a neurology specialist in Spokane, WA with more than 28 years of experience in the medical field with a specialty focus in movement disorders. Dr. Manek graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1995.
University of Southern California
2003
University of Southern California
2005
University of Texas
2000
Loma Linda University Medical Center
1996
Texas Tech University
1995
Loma Linda University Medical Center
1997
University of Texas
1999
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology

105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 318C
Spokane, WA 99204
Providence Medical Group - Inland Northwest
Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital
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I found the doctor to be sincerely interested in me and my health problem -- he looked directly at me when speaking to me, stopped our conversation to make sure he understood what I said and meant and then read me what he wrote.
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All good
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The traffic was horrendous though I gave myself 45 minutes to arrive on time causing me to be 5 minutes late. Dr. Salil Manek was able to still see me . I am appreciative of his time and knowledge!
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Dr Manek and his team always listen and treat me well
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Always very concerned with my well being. Answers all my concerns promptly and effectively.
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Very knowledgeable
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I left feeling that I had been listened too
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Very knowledgeable and respectful
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I feel very confident and comfortable with my provider and the care he provides. I trust him.
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Very caring doctor
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Very thorough thank you
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My wife and I love dr Manek. He is so smart and caring and a wonderful dr. He is helping manage my Parkinson's as best we can. I look forward to my visits and enjoy when I get to see him. He has helped me alot. He is an asset to Providence and the Parkinson's community!
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Everything was fine.
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Excellent doctor
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Dr. Manek is truly a blessing! He remembers past health issues and concerns, listens intently, and always seeks find solutions to my problems. His kind manner puts me at ease and I always leave his office feeling confident that I've received the help that I was hoping for.
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Good job
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I received timely, excellent referrals, and sound medical care from this provider which has allowed me to have a surprisingly healthy life despite the initial parkinson diagnosis that I received fourteen years ago. My care provider's critical observations and subsequent responses which were instrumental in my making informed choices in my health.
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The doctor took very good care of Jack thank you
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Excellent Doctor
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Both Dr. Manek and his nurse are kind and caring. They offer support and information you need.
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Explains everything very clearly & spends all the time necessary to make sure I am well informed.
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Excellent
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Dr. Salil is top notch.
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Good
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Dr Manek is very thorough and professional. His knowledge of my son's disability is helpful in getting the best care possible. I appreciate what I have learned from Dr Manek.
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Dr Manek and staff are an absolute benchmark of what excellent is about
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He is always very kind and helpful.
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This was my first visit with the provider so it's hard for me to comment on a good or bad experience. I must say the provider is very thorough and cares.
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Dr. Manek took care to explain carefully and thoroughly what had been troubling me. He is always very thorough.
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I have seen Dr. Manek twice and I do NOT mind waiting a bit as he takes time with each patient and provides great information and performs a thorough exam. His aftercare notes are precise and detailed. I really appreciate his concern for my perspective of my disease process.
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The Dr is very thoughtful and takes time needed with all patients and that is the reason I had to wait for him because he was helping someone who needed care. It is fine with me.
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I've been seeing him for 14 years at different places
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Dr. Manek took his time with me and was very thorough.
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Dr Manek was extremely helpful and very knowledgable.
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Very pleased with the care I received from Dr. Manek and his team.
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Provider was extremely thorough and courteous to my health care needs. He is the best doctor I have ever seen.
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I had a very good experience when I visited Dr.Manek
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Dr Manek's very good
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Dr. Always seemed interested in me personally, not just avnoher statistic
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Both Dr Manek and his staff are each: Helpful. Educated In their field Considerate Personal where added important understanding. Talked thru solutions and planned for 5 month period for next review
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Dr. Manek is always makes sure that I am understanding what he is talking to me about. Very helpful
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I love them because they are very committed to you to the person they are seeing and helping with the problem they're great
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I was referred to Dr. Manek by my attending physician for possible Parkinson's. Without a doubt, Dr. Manek gave me the best medical examination I have ever had. Dr. Manek was extremely thorough and thoughtful.
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It was a pleasure to finally meet Dr. Manek. And his answers to my questions about my Essential Tremors were very helpful, and also to proceed with a treatment. His exam was very thorough, which impressed both myself and my wife. It was nearly six months between my first request for an appointment and finally getting in, but I finally have the information I need.Thanks!
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No complaints
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The care was excellent.
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Dr Manek is not only a super physician but he is a compassionate/caring individual.
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Dr Manik is the best I have had back and foot pain for at least 20 years and with his help I am almost pain free but I still have drop foot pain
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The provider was excellent. Explained things clearly.
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Very knowledgeable!
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Wonderful,care
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He takes plenty of time to explain everything about my condition. I feel very comfortable with thiis provider.
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Very supportive and kind person
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Outstanding Dr !
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Doctor takes time and truly cares about my condition.
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Great doctor
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Dr Manek seems caring, is thorough. Great experience.
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Thank you Dr.Manek
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I found the Dr to be very thorough & being a new patient he explained everything as we went through the visit.
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Excellent interaction
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Great service
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Dr Manek is the best
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Dr. Manek was extremely thorough, knowledgeable, caring, and explained my diagnosis and how it may affect me in the future.
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Good provider, took over 2 months to get in for an appointment.
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Good experience
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Very good experience
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Dr Manik was kind thoughtful and thorough.
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Very thorough and listened to my answers and questions intently
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Treatment is excellent from Dr Manek & his staff!
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He also made sure wife was doing well with caregiving and whether she needed more help.
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Dr. Manek is easy to talk to. He is very knowledgeable about Parkinson's
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A good appointment .
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All Great
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Dr. Manek has always Alene exceptional care of me. I had a new DBS battery installed in my generator. Dr. Manek had it programmed from me so that I have perfect steadiness in my hand that suffered essential tremors. He is always concerned about my wellbeing. A great provider of care.
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Dr. Manek was gentle and kind with my elderly mother. He spoke directly to her and overcame her severe hearing loss by sitting in front of her and speaking clearly, repeating as necessary to ensure she understood. He encouraged her to accept uncomfortable decisions regarding her prognosis, and offered suggestions to make things easier. He also worked with me as her POA to ensure I was comfortable and that I understood her needs. I'm so glad he's her doctor.
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My interaction with Dr. Manek is always good.
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Dr Manek was very good
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Dr. Manek was fantastic and spent time with me, giving me explanations, answering questions, and making sure I understood. He validated how I was feeling and was compassionate. I was very pleased.
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Dr. Malik is absolutely an expert in neuroscience. He is able to translate this knowledge into terms that his patients can understand.
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This was my first visit with Dr Manik and I was very impressed with his knowledge and the time he spent with me and all the testing he did.
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Dr. Manek is very attentive during the office visit but follow up following the visit regarding his orders needs improvement.
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I find Dr Manek to be dedicated provider. I am very happy he is my neurologist!
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Thank you Dr Manek for taking the time and detail to diagnose ET.
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Dr Manek was very thorough.
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Dr Manek is a warm compassionate neurologist that never sees rushed, is very thorough and listens so very well!
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The doctor was very concerned and very helpful with his patient check
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Very through
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Good
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It was a good one
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Dr Manek is thorough and thoughtful he seems to genuinely care for me
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He as very kind, thoughtful and thorough. He explained everything until I understood.
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Very thorough much appreciated
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He spends time with me in going under my care, how I am doing and how the meds are taking care of my symptoms.
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We always have a good visit with Dr. Manek !!!
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Dr. Salil Manek is a very knowledgeable and courteous doctor. He always asks about my health and any changes in my symptoms. He is very thorough with his examination and explanation of any other findings. I have been seeing him for my essential tremors for many years.
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Very detailed exam. He listens and responds to what I am saying. We need more docs like him. I trust and respect Dr. Manek.
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Dr. Manek is kind and thoughtful in his dealings with me. He is concerned about me and listens to what I say to help me with solutions.
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Dr Manek is always very thorough
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He is always very concerned about all of my health and is ready to recommend any other help I might need.He iss dedicated to helping his patients.
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Very good experience
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Great
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He remembers my medical history. He makes sure I understand any new medication and when it is to be taken.
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As always, Dr Manek was attenative and helpful. He never makes us feel rushed or uncomfortable even when he is behind schedule. He is always helpful.
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Dr Manek & his office personnel are always professional & And caring and knowledgeable
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Dr. Manek very professional, caring and through
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Making an unscheduled appointment takes a while. Once in, no wasted time. Dr. Is very professional and direct.
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I like Dr Manek. It's obvious he really cares.
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I always receive great care from Dr.
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Dr. Is easy to talk to & an expert concerning my condition. He takes good care of me. I appreciate being able to read/print his notes via MyChart.
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I have never had a bad experience with this provider and he has given me all the information I needed for my condition always so I can can honestly say he is amazing
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Dr Manek is an excellent specialist and I value his care for my essential tremor.
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He is a very caring Doctor and takes as much time going over my concerns as I need.
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Dr. Manek is always professional & personable. He always takes the time to listen & understand the progression of the Parkinsons & makes the necessary adjustments to meds
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Very thorough, and knowledgeable! Thanks!
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Doctor was kind, courteous and highly knowledgeable and professional
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Dr Manik is the best I was having problems for years and no one would take the time to get to the root of the problem. He sent me in for test and bloodwork and found that my vitamin B was off and that I had disc in my neck and back causing all my pain. The surgeon would not call me back he got on the phone and I received a call from him that day. I can't show enough appreciation for the care he gave me. He also doesn't sugar coat things he will tell you the way it is.
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I've always received very good care from Dr Manek and his nurse. Referred my mother-in-law to the office
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He is thorough and explains himself well.
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All very good. He's my hero.
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Greatest
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Dr. Manek is an excellent physician who cares about his patients. I am grateful to have him as my doctor.
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Dr Manik is an excellent neurologist- he is always helpful and referrals are always timely.
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Great Doctor
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Excellent doctor and staff
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It took me a few visits to develop a rapport with Dr. Manek and understand his care style, but his knowledge and genuine care for his patients were apparent from the very first time I stepped into his office. He is very responsive to my questions and concerns as well as very thorough in his evaluation and treatment of my disease. I feel lucky to have Dr. Manek on my medical team!
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Always like seeing Dr Manek= he's very professional & very knowledgeable in neurological exams. Always provides great information on the diagnosis! Gives a patient excellent resources & allows for my choice of treatment options.
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Dr Manek answered my questions and made recommended follow up suggestions in a way I could understand - he was very patient and kind
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I like Dr Manek., He always listens and takes his time. He is very thorough and pleasant.
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Doctor was a good experience. Parking was a bad experience. Not enough handicap parking.
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Outstanding doctor. He took the time and answered every question and throughly explained what he was doing and why, never rushing .
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Mr Manek does a thorough evaluation off my Parkinson's. H explains how I am progressing and suggests a path forward.
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Concerned about all my issues
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I trust him.
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Good care
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In the past three months, I have met with two new doctors on my health care team. In April, I was introduced to my new general practitioner who referred me to Dr Manek. I found my initial appointments to be positive and thorough and both doctors were very easy to talk to. I'm looking forward to working with both of them.
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Dr. Manek is an attentive, excellent listener.
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Dr. Manek always takes the time necessary to explain my condition and answer my questions. I never feel like I'm on an assembly line.
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Dr Manek is a very good doctorglad to have him as my provider.
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Dr. Manek met me for the first time during this visit. His caring and thoughtful manner helped me to relax and share very important information with him. This was especially relevant to me as I had a new diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Manek was respectful, kind and responsive to every question. He was thorough and shared his findings with me. He Is one of the very best physicians it has been my honor to know and work with. I trust him now and with my future care. I am a nurse practitioner and lawyer. He Is exceptional. I am hopeful he remains at the Providence Epilepsy. I was referred to him from other professionals in the healthcare community. He has a remarkable reputation and is known to advocate for his patients and colleagues. He truly exemplifies the Providence mission to 'know me, care for me, ease my way.'
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One of the best experience I have had during my life time! My questions were answered, I didn't feel rushed or an inconvenience to the provider!
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Dr. Manek listened to my concerns extremely well. I was impressed with the amount of time he spent explaining everything and was very compassionate.
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It was a good experience!
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No comment. He is a good physician.
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Outstanding service
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My care provider is very interested in my health .
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Dr. Manek is everything a physician should be.
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Dr Manek is dedicated to his patients and their health. I was sent to him for Essential Tremor and he saw something else in my gait and ordered an MRI to discover I had MS. If not for him I am sure my life would be much more difficult. I am incredibly grateful he is my neurologist and I trust him and his opinion totally!
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Time was taken for exam and talk.
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Knowledgeable, personable, answered all of my questions in a way I could understand. Did no rush the visit. Apologized for the short delay seeing me in the room.
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I find Dr. Manek to be a very kind and professional individual. He is always concerned about how I am doing and takes very good care of me.
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Excellent physician
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We appreciate the expertise and concern Dr. Manek has for our heath needs.
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Always have good experience with Dr Manek
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I wouldn't recommend Dr. Manek to my friends because he is a specialist in Parkinson's and related diseases. But for me he is a great help. I feel heard and understood. He is wise and experienced in this field. I am grateful to see him every 6 months.
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I find this doctor thorough, thoughtful and eager to address any and all questions/concerns that I may have. He puts me at ease with his calming demeanor, which helps me communicate the issues I'm experiencing.
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I like the care, and the depth of knowledge Dr. Manek has during my exams. You feel that he truly cares.
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I think the dr is is really good he explains things so I can understand and I like that
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Dr. Manek really seems to care about me and providing the best care for my medical needs
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Dr. Manek and team are excellent clinically and are very professional.
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Very good
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Dr Manek has been amazing. He's more than thorough. His follow through is so good. It Thursday night 7:15 p m and he just called me about a new medication and PT and OT. He's a great neurologist.
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The nurse that assists Dr. Manek and Dr. Manek are excellent in patient care.
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The whole experience was pretty smooth and straightforward.
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Nothing but good
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Thank you for good care
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Dr Manek is very thorough and courteous
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Great listener, easy to understand very thorough
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No bad
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He always goes through any medical issues I might have as my parkinsons may progress.
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Great visit. Looking forward to the next follow up visit.
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Dr Manek is the physician who diagnosed me with Parkinson's. I go to several classes in the Spokane area that have other Parkinson's patients of Dr. Manek. Every one of them has nothing but good things to say about Dr. Manek. He is understanding, tells you exactly what the issues are and what to do to try to maintain a healthy lifestyle and being infected with Parkinson's. On a scale of 1 to 10 Dr. Manek is nothing less than a 20
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I got the best care and really liked the dr he was very thorough.
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First time seeing Dr Manec for long term progressive neuro condition. Best neuro exam I have had in years. Very on task as he examined me then very kind and informative as he went over his findings. I left feeling confident in the care he would provide.
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Dr. Manek is great at listening and respecting my point of view. He is empathetic and truthful with how he tells you what is happening and what can be done. He lets you feel as if you and your problems are the most important thing to him and there is no rush.
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Terrific team of providers! Very thankful. My life has changed since my DBS surgery!!
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Dr Manek is very reliable and obviously is concerned for my health.
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Perfect
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No comment; all good
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Dr Manek is extremely skilled and insightful in dealing with a difficult illness
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Clinical Interests
- Abnormal Reflexes
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Arm Weakness
- Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
- Ataxia
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Brain Concussion
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cerebellar Ataxia
- Cerebellar Disease
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Cerebrovascular Accident (Cva)
- Cervical Dystonia
- Cognitive Impairment
- Concussion
- Cranial Nerve Injury
- Disturbance Of Skin Sensation
- Encephalopathies
- Epilepsy
- Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
- Facial Nerve Paralysis
- Facial Pain
- Guillain Barre Syndrome (Gbs)
- Headache
- Isolated Central Nervous System Vasculitis
- Leg Weakness
- Lip Droop
- Lobar Atrophy Of Brain
- Medication Overuse Headache
- Memory Disorders
- Movement Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Weakness
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Myelitis
- Nerve Root Disorder
- Nervous System Disorders
- Neuralgia
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Neuropathy
- Non Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Paraplegia
- Paresthesia
- Parkinson's Disease (Pd)
- Peripheral Nerve Injury
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Positional Vertigo
- Primary Progressive Aphasia
- Pseudotumor Cerebri
- Quadriplegia
- Radiculopathy
- Sensory Impairment
- Spinocerebellar Degeneration
- Spinocerebellar Diseases
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Syncope
- Tetraplegia
- Tic Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Torticollis
- Transient Cerebral Ischemia
- Transient Ischemic Attack (Tia)
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Nerve Injury
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Unsteady Gait
- Vertigo
Excellent care
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