Overview
Allen Desena is a Neurologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Desena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Desena is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Locations
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Howard Mandell is a Neurologist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Mandell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Mandell is currently accepting new patients.
Novant Health Medical Group, LLC
John Chewning is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Chewning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Chewning is currently accepting new patients.
Atrium Health Neurology
Francois Picot is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Picot has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CAPOS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Picot 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
- Advanced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Desena isAdvanced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- EncephalitisDr. Desena isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Desena isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
- Neuromyelitis OpticaDr. Desena isAdvanced. Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Desena isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Experienced
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Desena isExperienced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- CACH SyndromeDr. Desena isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- CAPOS SyndromeDr. Desena isExperienced. Learn about CAPOS Syndrome.
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Desena isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Transverse MyelitisDr. Desena isExperienced. Learn about Transverse Myelitis.