Overview
Simon Fishman is a Neurologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Migraine, and Athetosis.
His clinical research consists of participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- POS
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6355 Walker Lane, Suite 313, Alexandria, VA 22310
9010 Lorton Station Blvd, Suite 220, Lorton, VA 22079
7115 Leesburg Pike, Suite 201, Falls Church, VA 22043
514 N. Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Neurological Medicine, P.A.
Syed Asad is a Neurologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Asad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Asad is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Arens Taga is a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular diseases, with a particular focus on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron diseases. His clinical work aims to improve the quality of care for patients with ALS through biomarker-based, precision medicine approaches that refine disease stratification and facilitate more targeted and efficient enrollment in clinical trials. As a clinician-scientist, Dr. Taga uses patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells to model ALS, uncover novel disease mechanisms and identify therapeutic targets that are translatable to clinical trials. In recognition of his work in ALS, Dr. Taga was awarded the 2025 Richard Olney Clinician Scientist Development Award, which honors early-career physician-scientists dedicated to advancing ALS research. Dr. Taga earned his medical degree from the School of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Parma, Italy, where he also completed his neurology residency. He subsequently trained at The Johns Hopkins University, completing a postdoctoral research fellowship in the neuromuscular division, an internal medicine internship, a neurology residency and a neuromuscular clinical fellowship. Dr. Taga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Cluster Headache.
Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC
Jessica Ailani is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ailani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache. Dr. Ailani 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.
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- Advanced
- AthetosisDr. Fishman isAdvanced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Fishman isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Memory LossDr. Fishman isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Fishman isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Fishman isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Movement DisordersDr. Fishman isAdvanced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Experienced
- Alexander DiseaseDr. Fishman isExperienced. Learn about Alexander Disease.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Fishman isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Fishman isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Fishman isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Canavan DiseaseDr. Fishman isExperienced. Learn about Canavan Disease.