Dr. Paula R. Clemens
Overview
Paula Clemens, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is chief of the Division of Veterans Affairs and a professor of Neurology, Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Human Genetics, and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, followed by a neuromuscular fellowship at Mayo Clinic and a molecular genetics fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Clemens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Her top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 80 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INDEMNITY
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC
Donald Tamulonis is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Poland, Ohio. Dr. Tamulonis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA). Dr. Tamulonis 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Clemens isElite. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Duchenne Muscular DystrophyDr. Clemens isElite. Learn about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Pompe DiseaseDr. Clemens isElite. Learn about Pompe Disease.
- Advanced
- Danon DiseaseDr. Clemens isAdvanced. Learn about Danon Disease.
- Myotonic DystrophyDr. Clemens isAdvanced. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy.
- Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2Dr. Clemens isAdvanced. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.
- Paramyotonia CongenitaDr. Clemens isAdvanced. Learn about Paramyotonia Congenita.
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Clemens isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Behr SyndromeDr. Clemens isExperienced. Learn about Behr Syndrome.
- Congenital Fiber-Type DisproportionDr. Clemens isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Clemens isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- DysferlinopathyDr. Clemens isExperienced. Learn about Dysferlinopathy.
- DystrophinopathyDr. Clemens isExperienced. Learn about Dystrophinopathy.