Overview
Dr. Avila is board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is also board-certified in clinical neuromuscular pathology by the United Council of Neurological Subspecialties. He subspecializes in neuromuscular medicine, clinical neurophysiology and clinical neuromuscular pathology. His clinical interests include motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis, myopathies, muscular dystrophies, electromyography, neuromuscular ultrasound and medical education. Dr. Avila earned his medical degree from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil. He completed his residency and his clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He completed his neuromuscular medicine and clinical neuromuscular pathology fellowships at Washington University School of Medicine.
Dr. Loor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
35 Justin Drive, Danville, PA 17821
35 Justin Drive, Danville, PA 17821
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Loor 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
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Penn State Health Medical Group-Hope Drive Radiology
Sankar Bandyopadhyay is a Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bandyopadhyay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Central Core Disease, Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Divpreet Kaur is a Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tissue Biopsy.
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
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Transthyretin Amyloid CardiomyopathyDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.
- Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- Advanced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy
- Central Core DiseaseDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Central Core Disease.
- Centronuclear MyopathyDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Centronuclear Myopathy.
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Collagen VI-Related MyopathyDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.
- Experienced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.