Overview
Umar Alam is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambert-Eaton Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Encephalitis. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Lambert-Eaton Syndrome.
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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.
VCU Health - Ambulatory Care Center
Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambert-Eaton Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gwathmey is currently accepting new patients.
Sentara Medical Group
Andrew Galbreath is a Neurologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Galbreath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambert-Eaton Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Galbreath is currently accepting new patients.
Mcv Associated Physicians
Albert Smith is a Neurologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambert-Eaton Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
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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- Experienced
- EncephalitisDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Lambert-Eaton SyndromeDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Lambert-Eaton Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.