Overview
Miroslav Backonja is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Backonja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
King County Public Hospital District No 2
Steve O'donnell is a Neurologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.
Olav Jaren is a Neurologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Jaren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Jaren is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Lucas McCarthy, MD, specializes in neurology with a focus on multiple sclerosis and related conditions.Dr. McCarthy finds it highly rewarding to assist patients with understanding and treating the symptoms they are experiencing, such as weakness, numbness, or vision or memory problems. His favorite part of the day is when he can arrive at a correct diagnosis and a treatment plan that works for a patient who has been struggling with symptoms for a long time. Understanding each patient's story and the level of care they wish to pursue is the first step toward achieving this.Away form work, Dr. McCarthy enjoys running, bicycling, hiking and exploring the great Pacific Northwest. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.
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
- NeuralgiaDr. Backonja isElite. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Advanced
- Chronic PainDr. Backonja isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Experienced
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Backonja isExperienced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Backonja isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Backonja isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Backonja isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Morton NeuromaDr. Backonja isExperienced. Learn about Morton Neuroma.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Backonja isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
