Overview
Puneet Opal is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Opal has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Hereditary Ataxia.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- 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.
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Christopher Gomez is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.
Rush University Medical Group
Ryan Jacobson is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jacobson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
Riverside Health System
Bruce Dodt is a Neurologist in Willmington, Illinois. Dr. Dodt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Essential Tremor, Hydrocephalus, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
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
- Giant Axonal NeuropathyDr. Opal isElite. Learn about Giant Axonal Neuropathy.
- Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
- Distinguished
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Opal isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Spinocerebellar AtaxiaDr. Opal isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4Dr. Opal isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5Dr. Opal isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5.
- Advanced
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Opal isAdvanced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy
- Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Opal isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- ChoreaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- DysarthriaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.