
Overview
Shabbir Merchant is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Merchant has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Parkinson's Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
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
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
- Distinguished
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Movement DisordersDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Advanced
- CamptocormismDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Camptocormism.
- Conversion DisorderDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- SpasticityDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Experienced
- ApraxiaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Apraxia.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- AthetosisDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
