Overview
Basil Darras is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Darras is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Darras is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 198 peer reviewed articles and participating in 15 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 111 articles and participated in 4 clinical trials in the study of Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
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Locations
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
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.
15 Clinical Trials
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Merit Cudkowicz is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cudkowicz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Cudkowicz is currently accepting new patients.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Nazem Atassi is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Atassi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Atassi is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Duchenne Muscular DystrophyDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Muscle AtrophyDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Muscle Atrophy.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1
- Distinguished
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 11Dr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 11.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy with ArthrogryposisDr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.
- X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular AtrophyDr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
- Advanced
- Andersen-Tawil SyndromeDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Andersen-Tawil Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion
- Delta-SarcoglycanopathyDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.
- Distal Myopathy 2Dr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Myopathy 2.
- DysarthriaDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Experienced
- 3MC SyndromeDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about 3MC Syndrome.
- Accessory Deep Peroneal NerveDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve.
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
- Amyotonia CongenitaDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Amyotonia Congenita.
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.