Overview
Joost Raaphorst practices in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Raaphorst is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Myositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paramyotonia Congenita.
Their clinical research consists of co-authoring 98 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, they have co-authored 8 articles in the study of Polymyositis.
Locations
Noord, NB, Netherlands
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts 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.
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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- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- MyositisRaaphorst isDistinguished. Learn about Myositis.
- Myotonic DystrophyRaaphorst isDistinguished. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy.
- Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2Raaphorst isDistinguished. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.
- Paramyotonia CongenitaRaaphorst isDistinguished. Learn about Paramyotonia Congenita.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisRaaphorst isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Advanced
- DermatomyositisRaaphorst isAdvanced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Familial Periodic ParalysisRaaphorst isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Periodic Paralysis.
- Frontotemporal DementiaRaaphorst isAdvanced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Hyperkalemic Periodic ParalysisRaaphorst isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.
- PolymyositisRaaphorst isAdvanced. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainRaaphorst isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Antisynthetase SyndromeRaaphorst isExperienced. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeRaaphorst isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- DementiaRaaphorst isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Developmental Dysphasia FamilialRaaphorst isExperienced. Learn about Developmental Dysphasia Familial.
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)