Overview
Howard Kirshner is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kirshner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 29 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Stroke.
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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Locations
3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology
. Dr. Schrag is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Stroke, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology
. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
Office
Eugene Lafranchise is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lafranchise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.
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
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- StrokeDr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Advanced
- AgnosiaDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Agnosia.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Brain AneurysmDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.