Overview
Rafeed Alkawadri is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkawadri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
3471 5th Ave, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
620 Howard Ave, Fl 7, Altoona, PA 16601
2775 Mosside Blvd, 2106b, Monroeville, PA 15146
12680 Perry Hwy, Fl 2, Wexford, PA 15090
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee
Jenny Linnoila, MD, PhD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Linnoila completed her medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, and fellowship at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Linnoila is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
UPMC Department Of Neurology
Camilo Garcia Gracia, MD, specializes in epilepsy neurology and is board-certified in neurology, epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Garcia Gracia completed fellowships at Cleveland Clinic, residencies at Cleveland Clinic and Universidad Javeriana and medical degree at National University of Colombia. Dr. Gracia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
Alvaro Gutierrez is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- EpilepsyDr. Alkawadri isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- SeizuresDr. Alkawadri isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Alkawadri isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Alkawadri isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Alkawadri isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Alkawadri isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Alkawadri isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Alkawadri isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- EncephalitisDr. Alkawadri isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Memory LossDr. Alkawadri isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Alkawadri isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Stiff Person SyndromeDr. Alkawadri isExperienced. Learn about Stiff Person Syndrome.

