
Overview
Kaitlyn Blackburn, DO, is a neurologist at UPMC Hamot. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at UPMC Hamot.
Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
201 State Street, Erie, PA 16550
201 State Street, Erie, PA 16550
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
Dimitrios Nacopoulos, MD, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Temple University and completed his residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Nacopoulos’ clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, tremor conditions, dystonia, ataxia, Huntington’s disease, and other conditions of abnormal movement. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Movement Disorders Society. View the full list of Dr. Nacopoulos’ publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Nacopoulos%2C+D. Dr. Nacopoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
UPMC Neurological Institute
James DeMatteis, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is chief of Neurology and the medical director of the Stroke Center at UPMC Hamot. He received his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Dematteis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.
UPMC Hamot Neurology
Daniel Kinem, DO, is a neurologist certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He is a neurohospitalist, chief of the Division of Neurology, and medical director of the Neurophysiology Department at UPMC Hamot. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Hamot. Dr. Kinem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
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
- StrokeDr. Blackburn isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Blackburn isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Blackburn isAdvanced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Miller-Fisher SyndromeDr. Blackburn isAdvanced. Learn about Miller-Fisher Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Alien Hand SyndromeDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Alien Hand Syndrome.
- ApoplexyDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.



