Overview
William Buxton is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Buxton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. His top areas of expertise are Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Buxton is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Acoustic Neuroma.
Insurance
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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.
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Dr. Barton graduated summa cum laude from UCSD then received his MD from UCLA School of Medicine. He completed his neurology residency at UCLA, followed by fellowship training at UCLA and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. This training included intraoperative monitoring, clinical neurophysiology, electromyography (EMG/NCV), electroencephalography (EEG), and neuromuscular disease. Dr. Barton is dual board-certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. He has great enthusiasm and drive for patient care to go with his robust academic and clinical background. His research interests have included electromyography, neuromuscular disease, electroencephalography, vestibular testing, and peripheral neuropathy. He is currently active in clinical research studies and has been awarded research grants in multiple disciplines. On a personal note, Dr. Barton was born and raised in Los Angeles and is married with three daughters. His studies have taken him around the world, including Russia and Beijing University in China. He had also been an award-winning competitive ballroom dancer and is an accomplished impressionist oil painter. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Memory Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Buxton isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Buxton isAdvanced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Buxton isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Buxton isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Buxton isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ApraxiaDr. Buxton isExperienced. Learn about Apraxia.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Buxton isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Buxton isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy