Overview
Richard Fischer is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of KBG Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
774 Christiana Rd, Suite 201, Newark, DE 19713
1401 Foulk Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
200 Hygeia Dr, Newark, DE 19713
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
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.
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
Eric Lancaster is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lancaster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of KBG Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary. Dr. Lancaster is currently accepting new patients.
Elaine Zackai is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zackai is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of KBG Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, DiGeorge Syndrome, Hardikar Syndrome, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Dr. Jaqueline Weissman is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Department of Pediatrics Johns Hopkins Hospital and Institute of Genomic Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She is also director of the Center for Tuberous Sclerosis and Related Disorder at Kennedy Krieger Institute. She focuses on genetic and epigenetic causes of neurodevelopmental disorders - particularly intellectual disability - and how specific genetic and epigenetic changes lead to specific neuroanatomic, neurophysiologic and cognitive phenotypes. She is also interested in developing specific cognitive profiles in genetic syndromes as potential outcome measures for trials and to help localize deficits. Currently most of her research is centered around Kabuki Syndrome. Dr. Weissman received her B.A. with. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of KBG Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, Galactosialidosis, and Odontotrichomelic Syndrome.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Fischer isDistinguished. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Advanced
- ApraxiaDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Apraxia.
- Asperger's SyndromeDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Asperger's Syndrome.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- EpilepsyDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Absence SeizureDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acrocallosal SyndromeDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Acrocallosal Syndrome.