Overview
Heather Riordan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Riordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, Transient Tic Disorder, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Rhizotomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Baltimore, MD 21205
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Christiana Care Health Services Inc
Mitra Assadi-Khansari is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Assadi-Khansari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Kluver Bucy Syndrome, and Cluster Headache. Dr. Assadi-Khansari is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hereditary Ataxia.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Elrick specializes in the care of children with neuromuscular disorders, and EMG studies in children and adults. He has special interests in genetic neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders and Acute Flaccid Myelitis. Dr. Elrick earned his M.D. and Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan Medical School, studying inherited neurodegenerative disorders of childhood. He completed residency training in Pediatrics and Child Neurology, followed by a fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine and Johns Hopkins before joining the faculty in 2019. Dr. Elrick's laboratory research interest is in understanding mechanisms of neurodegenerative disease, especially those affecting motor neurons. He studies disorders caused by genetic mutations in the nuclear pore complex, the main pathway for transport of material in and out of the nucleus of the cell, including Triple A Syndrome. He also participates in clinical research on Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), aimed at understanding susceptibility to AFM in children, and defining clinical and EMG characteristics of illness and recovery in AFM. Dr. Elrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Riordan isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Riordan isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Riordan isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Riordan isAdvanced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- Moebius SyndromeDr. Riordan isAdvanced. Learn about Moebius Syndrome.
- Spastic Diplegia Infantile TypeDr. Riordan isAdvanced. Learn about Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.
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- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Riordan isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Riordan isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Riordan isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Riordan isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Riordan isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Riordan isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.