Overview
Scott Plotkin is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2). His top areas of expertise are Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Neurofibromatosis, and Acoustic Neuroma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 188 peer reviewed articles and participating in 12 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
55 Fruit St # 9, Boston, MA 02114
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Plotkin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
12 Clinical Trials
BIDMC Department Of Neurology
Chun Lim is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2). His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease.
Boston Children's Hospital
Annapurna Poduri is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2). Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Spasmus Nutans, and Cortical Dysplasia.
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Chizoba Umeh is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Umeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2). Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scott Plotkin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Plotkin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott Plotkin by calling their office at 617-724-8770. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott Plotkin a top-rated expert for Schwannomatosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott Plotkin is classified as an Elite expert for Schwannomatosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Scott Plotkin specialize in?
While Dr. Scott Plotkin is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Neurofibromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Scott Plotkin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott Plotkin has published 188 articles and abstracts on conditions like Schwannomatosis. You can view a list of Dr. Scott Plotkin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott Plotkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott Plotkin accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-8770 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Plotkin isElite. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Plotkin isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Plotkin isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- MeningiomaDr. Plotkin isElite. Learn about Meningioma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Plotkin isElite. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Plotkin isElite. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Distinguished
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Plotkin isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Plotkin isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Plotkin isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Plotkin isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GliomaDr. Plotkin isDistinguished. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Plotkin isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Advanced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Plotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Clouston SyndromeDr. Plotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Clouston Syndrome.
- Cowden SyndromeDr. Plotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Cowden Syndrome.
- Ectodermal DysplasiasDr. Plotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Ectodermal Dysplasias.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Plotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Plotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Experienced
- Aarskog SyndromeDr. Plotkin isExperienced. Learn about Aarskog Syndrome.
- Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeDr. Plotkin isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaDr. Plotkin isExperienced. Learn about Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.
- BOD SyndromeDr. Plotkin isExperienced. Learn about BOD Syndrome.
- Boomerang DysplasiaDr. Plotkin isExperienced. Learn about Boomerang Dysplasia.
- Campomelic DysplasiaDr. Plotkin isExperienced. Learn about Campomelic Dysplasia.
