Overview
Philip Starr is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 193 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
505 Parnassus Ave, M1490, San Francisco, CA 94143
3100 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
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
Lawrence Dickinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Dickinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.
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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
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Movement DisordersDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Distinguished
- Essential TremorDr. Starr isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Starr isDistinguished. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Advanced
- Chronic PainDr. Starr isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Experienced
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- EpilepsyDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- NeuralgiaDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.