
Overview
Tharick Pascoal, MD, Ph.D., is a neurologist and assistant professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Pascoal’s clinical and research interests include cognitive disorders of multiple etiologies, including Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. He has published several research papers in peer-reviewed journals which can be found here.
Dr. Pascoal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Amyloidosis, and Movement Disorders.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 202 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 3 articles in the study of Frontotemporal Dementia.
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Locations
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology
Estevana J. Isaac, MD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Isaac completed her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and medical degree at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine. Dr. Isaac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Vascular Dementia.
Allegheny Clinic
Eric Weisman is a Neurologist in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dysgraphia, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss.
UPMC Neurological Institue - Children's South
Riddhi Patira, MD, is a neurologist certified in neuropsychiatry and behavioral neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is investigator of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center and leader of the Frontotemporal Dementia Consortium. She is also an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University and completed her residency at Temple University, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Patira’s clinical and research interests focus on the various cognitive disorders, especially neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, and other types of dementia. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. View the full list of Dr. Patira’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Patira%2C+R. Dr. Patira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Memory Loss, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Pascoal isElite. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- DementiaDr. Pascoal isElite. Learn about Dementia.
- Advanced
- Developmental Dysphasia FamilialDr. Pascoal isAdvanced. Learn about Developmental Dysphasia Familial.
- Memory LossDr. Pascoal isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Movement DisordersDr. Pascoal isAdvanced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Pascoal isAdvanced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Pascoal isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Experienced
- AgnosiaDr. Pascoal isExperienced. Learn about Agnosia.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Pascoal isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Pascoal isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Pascoal isExperienced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Pascoal isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy AtypicalDr. Pascoal isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

