Overview
Howard Kirshner is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kirshner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 72 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 2 articles in the study of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
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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.
1 Clinical Trials
Neurosurgical Associates
Chine Logan is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Holistic Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Logan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Apoplexy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Mr. Logan is currently accepting new patients.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Lealani Acosta is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Acosta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.
Covenant Medical Group Inc
Elias Abou-Zeid is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Abou-Zeid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Abou-Zeid is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- StrokeDr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Kirshner isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Advanced
- AgnosiaDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Agnosia.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Kirshner isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Brain AneurysmDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Kirshner isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.