Overview
Youssef Kousa is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Anencephaly, and Liver Embolization.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia.
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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.
Michel Fayad is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hereditary Ataxia.
University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates, PA
Stephen Thompson is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
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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- Elite
- Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome
- Distinguished
- Van Der Woude SyndromeDr. Kousa isDistinguished. Learn about Van Der Woude Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Kousa isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Achalasia Microcephaly SyndromeDr. Kousa isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Kousa isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- AnencephalyDr. Kousa isExperienced. Learn about Anencephaly.
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaDr. Kousa isExperienced. Learn about Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Kousa isExperienced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
