Overview
Irene Cortese is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cortese is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 18 articles in the study of Encephalitis.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
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.
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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
- CACH SyndromeDr. Cortese isElite. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- EncephalitisDr. Cortese isElite. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- Distinguished
- HTLV-1 Associated MyelopathyDr. Cortese isDistinguished. Learn about HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Cortese isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Advanced
- Spastic ParaparesisDr. Cortese isAdvanced. Learn about Spastic Paraparesis.
- StrokeDr. Cortese isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeDr. Cortese isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
- MeningitisDr. Cortese isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Cortese isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Cortese isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- SpasticityDr. Cortese isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.