Overview
Thomas Ala is a Neurologist in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Ala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Dementia, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Hydrocephalus.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Julia Biernot is a Neurologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Biernot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Dementia.
David Gelber is a Neurologist in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Gelber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myasthenia Gravis, Post Polio Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gelber 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
- DementiaDr. Ala isDistinguished. Learn about Dementia.
- Memory LossDr. Ala isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Advanced
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- HydrocephalusDr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- StrokeDr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy