Neurological Institute
Neurology • Council Bluffs, IA
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Neurological Institute in Council Bluffs, Iowa is part of CHI Health and provides neurology and neurosurgery services. The clinic treats conditions including Alzheimer's disease, concussions, epilepsy, migraines, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and neuromuscular conditions, offering specialized care for disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles.
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Photos published by Neurological Institute showing the neurology practice in Council Bluffs, IA.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Michael Chen): 3.8/5 (18 ratings)
- WebMD/Vitals (Dr. Kanishk Makhija): 2.5/5 to 3.0/5 (7-12 ratings)
- ProviderMatch (Dr. Michael W. Chen): 4.5/5 (~322 ratings)
Patients praise
- some patients find staff members courteous and friendly
- high overall ratings for specific providers despite isolated complaints
Common complaints
- perceived arrogance and condescending demeanor of certain physicians
- reports of feeling rushed during appointments
- lack of active listening or answering patient questions
- dissatisfaction with follow-up and treatment effectiveness
- difficulties with scheduling appointments
"One of the more arrogant and borderline rude doctors I have ever seen. Very condescending."
- Healthgrades user review for Dr. Michael Chen"He was condescending, manipulative, seems like he's only a doctor for the money and not very knowledgeable. Communication skills lack along with an empathy. Horrific experience."
- Vitals user review for Dr. Kanishk MakhijaSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dilasha Neupane, MD - CHI Health provider - Aug 19, 2025
- 7 Neurology Clinics in Council Bluffs IA - Practo - Jul 20, 2025
- Neuro Nebraska to Bring Personalized Brain Health Services to West Omaha - Grow Omaha - Aug 7, 2025
- An inside look of the brand-new Methodist Jennie Edmunsdon Behavioral Health - May 19, 2026
- Council Bluffs behavioral health hospital prepares to open - KETV - May 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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