Overview
James Wheless is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wheless has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Wheless is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 9 articles in the study of Brain Tumor.
Insurance
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Locations
100 N Humphreys Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120
848 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN 38103
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.
8 Clinical Trials
UT Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.
Sarah Weatherspoon is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Weatherspoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy. Dr. Weatherspoon is currently accepting new patients.
Raja Khan is a Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Medulloblastoma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.
Semmes-Murphey Clinic PC
Lucas Elijovich is a Neurologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Elijovich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Elijovich is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Elite
- Absence SeizureDr. Wheless isElite. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- EpilepsyDr. Wheless isElite. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Wheless isElite. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- SeizuresDr. Wheless isElite. Learn about Seizures.
- Tuberous SclerosisDr. Wheless isElite. Learn about Tuberous Sclerosis.
- Distinguished
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Wheless isDistinguished. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Wheless isDistinguished. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Wheless isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Wheless isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Wheless isDistinguished. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Spasmus NutansDr. Wheless isDistinguished. Learn about Spasmus Nutans.
- Advanced
- Brain TumorDr. Wheless isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Experienced
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Wheless isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- ADULT SyndromeDr. Wheless isExperienced. Learn about ADULT Syndrome.
- AnosmiaDr. Wheless isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- AstrocytomaDr. Wheless isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features