Overview
Colin Smith is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 284 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 1 article in the study of Hereditary Ataxia.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
David Lynch is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lynch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Friedreich Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.
Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital
Ali Hamedani is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamedani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Hamedani is currently accepting new patients.
Jefferson University Physicians
Tsao Liang is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
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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- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob DiseaseDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- DementiaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Dementia.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- Experienced
- CACH SyndromeDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- DysarthriaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- EncephalitisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Fatal Familial InsomniaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Fatal Familial Insomnia.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.