Last Updated: December 9, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website https://naderarmaniousmd.com. As a neurology practice, we prioritize confidentiality, security, and compliance with healthcare privacy laws.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Information You Provide
Name
Email address
Phone number
Appointment requests
Insurance information (if applicable)
Medical information voluntarily submitted, including details related to:
Headaches and migraines
Epilepsy and seizures
Stroke and cerebrovascular disorders
Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other cognitive disorders
Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders
Multiple sclerosis
Neuropathy, myasthenia gravis, and other neuromuscular disorders
Sleep disorders (e.g., restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy)
Chronic pain and neuropathic pain
Spine disorders (e.g., radiculopathy)
Traumatic brain injury
Any other neurological condition you choose to share
B. Automatically Collected Information
IP address
Browser and device information
Pages visited and time spent
Cookies and tracking data
This helps us understand user behavior and improve our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Respond to inquiries and appointment requests
Provide neurological healthcare information and services
Facilitate telemedicine or follow-up communication (if applicable)
Improve website performance and content
Enhance patient experience and service delivery
Maintain website security
Send updates or content you opt into receiving
3. Medical Information and Privacy Regulations
A. HIPAA Compliance (United States)
If you are a patient in the United States, any health information you provide may be considered Protected Health Information (PHI) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
We comply with HIPAA by:
Protecting the confidentiality of PHI
Restricting access to authorized personnel only
Ensuring that any business associates also meet HIPAA security requirements
Sharing PHI only with your permission or when required by law
We do not disclose health information for marketing or non-healthcare purposes.
B. GDPR Compliance (European Union)
If you reside in the European Union, your data may be protected under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your data
Correct inaccuracies
Request deletion (right to be forgotten)
Restrict or object to processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time
We process your data only:
With your explicit consent
When necessary to fulfill a request you submitted
To comply with legal obligations
We do not use automated decision-making for medical evaluations.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies to:
Customize your browsing experience
Analyze traffic and website performance
Remember user preferences
You may disable cookies through your browser settings.
Some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
5. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We do not sell your information.
We may share information only with:
Authorized service providers (e.g., website hosting, analytics)
Healthcare partners involved in your care, only with your consent
Legal authorities, if required to comply with laws or regulations
All third-party partners must adhere to strict confidentiality requirements.
6. Data Security
We employ administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data from:
Unauthorized access
Loss or theft
Alteration
Disclosure
Despite these measures, no online transmission is completely secure.
For highly sensitive medical details, we recommend speaking with us directly.
7. Diagnostic Limitations of Online Communications
Information provided through this website, including contact forms, emails, or telecommunication systems, is not a substitute for an in-person neurological evaluation.
Important disclaimers:
Online communication cannot diagnose, treat, or confirm neurological conditions.
Medical information submitted online is for initial contact or informational purposes only.
Any advice provided via email or telemedicine (if offered) may be limited by the information you provide.
Do not use this website for urgent medical concerns.
In case of a medical emergency, call 911 (USA) or your local emergency number.
A full diagnosis requires a physical examination, review of imaging or lab studies, and professional consultation.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
Access, correct, or delete your information
Request restrictions on processing
Withdraw consent
File a complaint with a regulatory authority
To submit a request, please contact us using the information below.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to external resources or medical organizations.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.
10. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for individuals under 16 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Changes will be posted with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the revised policy.
12. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, contact:
Dr.Nader Armanious
8780 Van Nuys Blvd Ste B, Panorama City, CA, 8780, 91402
[Phone Number]
[email protected]
https://naderarmaniousmd.com