Christopher P. Eckstein
Experienced in Papilledema
Experienced in Papilledema

Overview

Christopher Eckstein is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Eckstein has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Neurosarcoidosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 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 Papilledema.

Graduate Institution
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2005.0
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology
Fellowships
Neuro-Immunology, Johns Hopkins University (Maryland)
Hospital Affiliations
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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FirstCarolinaCare
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
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Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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NH Healthy Families
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Piedmont
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Sentara Healthcare
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Trillium
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Other Locations
Duke Neurology of Raleigh
3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609

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.


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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.

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