Overview
Ozlem Goker-Alpan is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Goker-Alpan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Splenectomy. Dr. Goker-Alpan is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 83 peer reviewed articles and participating in 15 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Myoclonic Epilepsy.
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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.
15 Clinical Trials
Children's Hospital
John Schreiber is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Schreiber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Schreiber is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Carl E. Stafstrom is a pediatric neurologist, caring for children with epilepsy. Dr. Stafstrom received his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, with residencies at the University of Washington Medical Center and Tufts New England Medical Center, as well as fellowships at Harvard for neurology research and Boston Children’s Hospital in clinical neurophysiology, electroencephalography, and epilepsy. Dr. Stafstrom previously served as Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and Chief of Pediatric Neurology at American Family Children’s Hospital at UW Madison. Dr. Stafstrom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, Endovascular Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Eric Kossoff focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of childhood seizures and epilepsy, particularly treatments other than medications such as diet and neurostimulation. He is one of the world experts on dietary treatment for epilepsy (ketogenic diet) and lectures around the world about this therapy. His specific interests include the ketogenic diet, the modified Atkins diet for children and adults, infantile spasms, benign rolandic epilepsy, the interaction of migraine headaches with epilepsy, and Sturge-Weber syndrome. Dr. Eric Kossoff is also very involved in teaching and is the Director of the Pediatric Neurology Residency Program. He is a professor of neurology and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a co-author of Treatment of Pediatric Neurologic Disorders and the 7th edition of Ketogenic Diet Therapies. Dr. Kossoff sees patients in the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center (5th floor) in Baltimore on Tuesday afternoons and Thursday mornings. He sees patients at Green Spring Station on Wednesday afternoons. He also participates in telemedicine. Dr. Kossoff received his medical degree from SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine in New York. He went on to complete a residency in pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. He completed a second residency in child neurology and a fellowship in pediatric epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Kossoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Endovascular Embolization, and Gastrostomy.
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
- Fabry DiseaseDr. Goker-Alpan isElite. Learn about Fabry Disease.
- Gaucher DiseaseDr. Goker-Alpan isElite. Learn about Gaucher Disease.
- Gaucher Disease Type 1Dr. Goker-Alpan isElite. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 1.
- Gaucher Disease Type 3Dr. Goker-Alpan isElite. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 3.
- Pompe DiseaseDr. Goker-Alpan isElite. Learn about Pompe Disease.
- Distinguished
- Farber LipogranulomatosisDr. Goker-Alpan isDistinguished. Learn about Farber Lipogranulomatosis.
- Gaucher Disease Type 2Dr. Goker-Alpan isDistinguished. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 2.
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Goker-Alpan isDistinguished. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
- Multiple Sulfatase DeficiencyDr. Goker-Alpan isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.
- Advanced
- Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD)Dr. Goker-Alpan isAdvanced. Learn about Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD).
- Enlarged LiverDr. Goker-Alpan isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Niemann-Pick DiseaseDr. Goker-Alpan isAdvanced. Learn about Niemann-Pick Disease.
- Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy
- SplenomegalyDr. Goker-Alpan isAdvanced. Learn about Splenomegaly.
- Experienced
- Danon DiseaseDr. Goker-Alpan isExperienced. Learn about Danon Disease.
- DehydrationDr. Goker-Alpan isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.
- HypersplenismDr. Goker-Alpan isExperienced. Learn about Hypersplenism.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Goker-Alpan isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2CDr. Goker-Alpan isExperienced. Learn about Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)

