Dr. Riddhi Patira
Overview
Riddhi Patira, MD, is a neurologist certified in neuropsychiatry and behavioral neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is investigator of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center and leader of the Frontotemporal Dementia Consortium. She is also an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University and completed her residency at Temple University, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Patira’s clinical and research interests focus on the various cognitive disorders, especially neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, and other types of dementia. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. View the full list of Dr. Patira’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Patira%2C+R.
Dr. Patira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of CACH Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Memory Loss, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- PPO
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
205 Millers Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- ApraxiaDr. Patira isAdvanced. Learn about Apraxia.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
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- AgnosiaDr. Patira isExperienced. Learn about Agnosia.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Patira isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Patira isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Patira isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Patira isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- DementiaDr. Patira isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.