Overview
Laura Tochen is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tochen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aase Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Tochen is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
111 Michigan Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20010
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore, Inc
Perry Foreman is a Neurologist in Randallstown, Maryland. Dr. Foreman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aase Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aase Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hereditary Ataxia.
The Kennedy Krieger Institute
After completing her bachelors of science degree in biochemistry from the City College of New York (CUNY), Dr. Smith-Hicks entered the Medical Scientist Training Program at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she obtained her M.D., Ph.D. in 2000. She trained in Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed her Neurology and Pediatric Neurology training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Smith-Hicks trained as a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine under the guidance of Dr. Paul Worley. She joined the faculty at Kennedy Krieger Institute in 2010 where she now sees patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Rett Syndrome, while conducting basic science research exploring disorders of learning and memory. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aase Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
- Alexander DiseaseDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Alexander Disease.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Canavan DiseaseDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Canavan Disease.
- ChoreaDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Chorea.
- Farber LipogranulomatosisDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Farber Lipogranulomatosis.
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Absence SeizureDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.