Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

Dr. Lorraine J. Spikol

Neurology
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
Allentown, PA 
Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
Allentown, PA 
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Overview

Lorraine Spikol is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spikol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

Her clinical research consists of participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 1986
Residency
Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC- 1988, 1989, 1990
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Epilepsy - Neurology
Fellowships
Dementia, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC- 1991
Hospital Affiliations
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, Allentown, PA 18103
Call: 610-402-8420

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.

5 Clinical Trials

Long-Term Nicotine Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment
Long-Term Nicotine Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Nicotine Transdermal Patch
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2a Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, 26-Week, Placebo-Controlled Study of SUVN-502 in Subjects With Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Currently Treated With Donepezil Hydrochloride and Memantine Hydrochloride
A Phase 2a Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, 26-Week, Placebo-Controlled Study of SUVN-502 in Subjects With Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Currently Treated With Donepezil Hydrochloride and Memantine Hydrochloride
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 09, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Effect of LY3202626 on Alzheimer's Disease Progression as Measured by Cerebral ¹⁸F-AV-1451 Tau-PET in Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
Effect of LY3202626 on Alzheimer's Disease Progression as Measured by Cerebral ¹⁸F-AV-1451 Tau-PET in Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 19, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A 24-month, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, Biomarker, and Pharmacokinetic Study of AZD3293 in Early Alzheimer's Disease (The AMARANTH Study)
A 24-month, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, Biomarker, and Pharmacokinetic Study of AZD3293 in Early Alzheimer's Disease (The AMARANTH Study)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: December 03, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A 24-Month, Phase 3, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety of Solanezumab Versus Placebo in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
A 24-Month, Phase 3, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety of Solanezumab Versus Placebo in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 10, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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