Overview
Marta Penas-Prado is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Penas-Prado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Tissue Biopsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 96 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
6 Clinical Trials
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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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- Elite
- AstrocytomaDr. Penas-Prado isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Penas-Prado isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Penas-Prado isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Penas-Prado isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Penas-Prado isElite. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Penas-Prado isElite. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Distinguished
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Penas-Prado isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Penas-Prado isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Penas-Prado isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Penas-Prado isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Penas-Prado isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Penas-Prado isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Penas-Prado isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Penas-Prado isAdvanced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Penas-Prado isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- PineocytomaDr. Penas-Prado isAdvanced. Learn about Pineocytoma.
- Experienced
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Penas-Prado isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Penas-Prado isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Penas-Prado isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)Dr. Penas-Prado isExperienced. Learn about Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).
- HeadacheDr. Penas-Prado isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- MeningitisDr. Penas-Prado isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.