Overview
Sashank Prasad is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Myasthenia Gravis.
Insurance
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Locations
3737 Market Street, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine South Pavilion, 2nd Floor
Chafic Karam is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.
Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center
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 an Elite 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.
Penn Nerve Center University City
Shawn Bird is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bird is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Bird is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Susac SyndromeDr. Prasad isDistinguished. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Horner SyndromeDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- MeningiomaDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MeningitisDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Experienced
- AgnosiaDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Agnosia.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Anton SyndromeDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Anton Syndrome.
- ApoplexyDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ApraxiaDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Apraxia.

