Overview
Wendy Vargas is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
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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.
1 Clinical Trials
New York University
Ilya Kister is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kister is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
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Asaff Harel is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Harel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis.
Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Rebecca Straus-Farber is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Straus-Farber has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Neuromyelitis Optica.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Vargas isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Advanced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- EncephalitisDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Vargas isAdvanced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
- Experienced
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- CACH SyndromeDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- DysarthriaDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- HeadacheDr. Vargas isExperienced. Learn about Headache.