Overview
Chafic Karam is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 105 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Karam has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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
LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest
Philosophy of care | I believe in working alongside patients and families as part of a team to reestablish their way of life, focusing on preserving and empowering each person’s ideal way of living. | Why I entered medicine | I love having the opportunity to help individuals reconnect with the unique aspects of life they value by restoring function and highlighting intact potential. | Community involvement | My wife and I proudly support United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley! | Personal interests | I like bonsai and gardening, hiking, tennis, table tennis, golf, and my dog (a very sweet American Staffordshire terrier named Bumblebee). Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy. His top areas of expertise are Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
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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
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Karam isElite. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Karam isElite. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Karam isElite. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Mononeuritis MultiplexDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Mononeuritis Multiplex.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Advanced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- DystrophinopathyDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Dystrophinopathy.
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency
- Cold-Induced Sweating SyndromeDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome.
- Congenital Fiber-Type DisproportionDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.