Overview
Colleen Buhrfiend is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Buhrfiend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Aphantasia, Seizures, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Buhrfiend is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.
Peter Heydemann is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Heydemann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Heydemann is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
Gifty Bhat is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bhat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Chromosome 6q Duplication, and Chromosome 8p Deletion. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.
Rebecca Garcia is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perlman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Coach Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 2.
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
- Rett SyndromeDr. Buhrfiend isDistinguished. Learn about Rett Syndrome.
- Advanced
- AphantasiaDr. Buhrfiend isAdvanced. Learn about Aphantasia.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Buhrfiend isAdvanced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Increased Head CircumferenceDr. Buhrfiend isAdvanced. Learn about Increased Head Circumference.
- SeizuresDr. Buhrfiend isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Buhrfiend isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Buhrfiend isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
- Aicardi SyndromeDr. Buhrfiend isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi Syndrome.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Buhrfiend isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Bilateral Perisylvian PolymicrogyriaDr. Buhrfiend isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria.
- Cantu SyndromeDr. Buhrfiend isExperienced. Learn about Cantu Syndrome.