Overview
Ahmad Ata is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Parkinson's Disease, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.
His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5550 Warren Pkwy Ste 220, Frisco, TX 75034
1 Daniel Burnham Ct Ste 400C, San Francisco, CA 94109
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.
Texas Neurology, P.A.
Dr. Schiffmann is a renowned expert on neurometabolic diseases. He earned his medical degree from the University of Liège, Belgium and a Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research from Duke University. He is board-certified in Neurology with a Special Qualification in Child Neurology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Schiffmann was a lead researcher at the United States National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland for over 17 years (1991-2007) and then the Director of the Institute of Metabolic Disease at the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute in Dallas, Texas, 2008-2019. Dr. Schiffmann is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Christian University and a Clinical Professor, Texas A&M University Medical School College of Medicine. He is also a Senior Vice President for Clinical Research at 4D Molecular Therapeutics. Dr. Schiffmann has been performing pre-clinical and clinical research on lysosomal storage diseases since 1991 with a special focus on the natural history, pathogenesis and therapy of Fabry disease, Gaucher disease and the leukodystrophies. One of his particular interests and areas of expertise is to address patients with undiagnosed neurological diseases. Dr. Schiffmann has published 276 peer-reviewed research articles and over 15 book chapters. Dr. Schiffmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 3, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease, and Leukodystrophy.
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Vikram Shakkottai is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shakkottai is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
MedHealth
Robert Mcmichael is a Neurologist in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Mcmichael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Ata isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ata isDistinguished. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Memory LossDr. Ata isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Ata isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- SeizuresDr. Ata isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Behr SyndromeDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Behr Syndrome.
- Essential TremorDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Harding AtaxiaDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Harding Ataxia.
- Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA)
- Marinesco Sjogren SyndromeDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome.
- MigraineDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine.
- Experienced
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Chronic PainDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- FaintingDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.