Overview
Dr. Marinos Dalakas, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Athens, School Of Health Sciences in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital.
Dr. Dalakas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 251 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 18 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Myasthenia Gravis.
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Locations
2000 Westinghouse Dr, Suite 200, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
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.
5 Clinical Trials
UPMC Department Of Neurology
David Lacomis, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, and neuromusculoskeletal medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is chief of the Division of Neuromuscular Diseases and director of clinical research for the Live Like Lou Center of ALS Research. He is also a professor of Neurology and Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, followed by his fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Dr. Lacomis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Thymectomy.
Allegheny Clinic
George Small is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Small is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Dysferlinopathy.
UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy
Marina Zaretskaya, MD, is a physician and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She received her medical degree from the Moscow Institute of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at the Clinical Emergency Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome.
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
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Dalakas isElite. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Hereditary HyperekplexiaDr. Dalakas isElite. Learn about Hereditary Hyperekplexia.
- Inclusion Body MyositisDr. Dalakas isElite. Learn about Inclusion Body Myositis.
- MyositisDr. Dalakas isElite. Learn about Myositis.
- Stiff Person SyndromeDr. Dalakas isElite. Learn about Stiff Person Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Dalakas isDistinguished. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Advanced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Dalakas isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- DermatomyositisDr. Dalakas isAdvanced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Dalakas isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- EncephalitisDr. Dalakas isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Dalakas isAdvanced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Dalakas isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Dalakas isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Dalakas isExperienced. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Dalakas isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Dalakas isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.