Overview
Bruce Korf is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Korf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Legius Syndrome, and RASopathies.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 159 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Cortical Dysplasia.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Korf 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.
6 Clinical Trials
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
Monisha Goyal is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.
Anna Hurst is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hurst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Micrognathia, Aase Syndrome, and Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius. Dr. Hurst is currently accepting new patients.
Maria Descartes is a Medical Genetics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Descartes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Acrofacial Dysostosis Catania Type, Treacher Collins Syndrome, Miller Syndrome, and Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type. Dr. Descartes 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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- Elite
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Korf isElite. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
- Distinguished
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Korf isDistinguished. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Legius SyndromeDr. Korf isDistinguished. Learn about Legius Syndrome.
- RASopathiesDr. Korf isDistinguished. Learn about RASopathies.
- Advanced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Korf isAdvanced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Clouston SyndromeDr. Korf isAdvanced. Learn about Clouston Syndrome.
- Costello SyndromeDr. Korf isAdvanced. Learn about Costello Syndrome.
- Ectodermal DysplasiasDr. Korf isAdvanced. Learn about Ectodermal Dysplasias.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Korf isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
- Experienced
- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Korf isExperienced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
- Cowden SyndromeDr. Korf isExperienced. Learn about Cowden Syndrome.
- DRESS SyndromeDr. Korf isExperienced. Learn about DRESS Syndrome.
- Hereditary Spastic ParaparesisDr. Korf isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Korf isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Peutz-Jeghers SyndromeDr. Korf isExperienced. Learn about Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.