
Overview
Merrill Ansher is a Neurologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ansher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Delirium, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
Insurance
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Locations
10805 Hickory Ridge Road, Suite 201, Suite 201, Columbia, MD 21044
Children's Hospital
William Gaillard is a Psychiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Liver Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gaillard is currently accepting new patients.
Children's National Hospital
Tammy Tsuchida is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tsuchida is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy, and Liver Embolization.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Eric Kossoff focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of childhood seizures and epilepsy, particularly treatments other than medications such as diet and neurostimulation. He is one of the world experts on dietary treatment for epilepsy (ketogenic diet) and lectures around the world about this therapy. His specific interests include the ketogenic diet, the modified Atkins diet for children and adults, infantile spasms, benign rolandic epilepsy, the interaction of migraine headaches with epilepsy, and Sturge-Weber syndrome. Dr. Eric Kossoff is also very involved in teaching and is the Director of the Pediatric Neurology Residency Program. He is a professor of neurology and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a co-author of Treatment of Pediatric Neurologic Disorders and the 7th edition of Ketogenic Diet Therapies. Dr. Kossoff sees patients in the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center (5th floor) in Baltimore on Tuesday afternoons and Thursday mornings. He sees patients at Green Spring Station on Wednesday afternoons. He also participates in telemedicine. Dr. Kossoff received his medical degree from SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine in New York. He went on to complete a residency in pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. He completed a second residency in child neurology and a fellowship in pediatric epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Kossoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Endovascular Embolization, and Gastrostomy.
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
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Ansher isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- SeizuresDr. Ansher isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Ansher isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- DeliriumDr. Ansher isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Ansher isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Memory LossDr. Ansher isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Ansher isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ansher isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Ansher isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Ansher isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Ansher isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Ansher isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Ansher isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
