Overview
Melissa Cortez is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cortez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Low Blood Pressure, and Migraine. Dr. Cortez is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Neuromyelitis Optica.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
729 Arapeen Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
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.
University Of Utah Adult Services
Stacey Clardy is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Clardy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Neurosarcoidosis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Clardy is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Utah Adult Services
John Steffens is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Steffens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Steffens is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Utah Adult Services
Lucy Dewitt is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Dewitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Dewitt 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
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.
- HeadacheDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Headache.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- MigraineDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Migraine.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Cortez isDistinguished. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Advanced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Cortez isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Experienced
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Cold-Induced Sweating SyndromeDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome.
- ConcussionDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase DeficiencyDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency.
- Ear BarotraumaDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Ear Barotrauma.
- Horner SyndromeDr. Cortez isExperienced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.