Overview
Alpa Vashist is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vashist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lissencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Vashist is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
700 2nd St Ne, Washington, DC 20002
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.
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 Lissencephaly. 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.
Michel Fayad is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lissencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.
Children's Hospital
Kuntal Sen is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lissencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- EpilepsyDr. Vashist isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- SeizuresDr. Vashist isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Vashist isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acrocallosal SyndromeDr. Vashist isExperienced. Learn about Acrocallosal Syndrome.
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Vashist isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
- Aicardi SyndromeDr. Vashist isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi Syndrome.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Vashist isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Vashist isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.