Overview
Richard Barohn is a Neurologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Barohn and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Thymectomy. Dr. Barohn is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 174 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 38 articles and participated in 5 clinical trials in the study of Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Medica
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
Locations
1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo, Columbia, MO 65212
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.
9 Clinical Trials
Lakshmi Digala is a Neurologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Digala and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, and Pseudobulbar Affect.
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Dr. Erik Ensrud, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Kansas City, KS and has over 21 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 2001. He is affiliated with OHSU Hospital - Marquam Hill Campus. Dr. Ensrud is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.
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Vernita Hairston is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hairston and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Migraine, Torticollis, and Charles Bonnet Syndrome. Dr. Hairston is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the 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.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Elite
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Inclusion Body Myositis
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Myositis
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis
- Distinguished
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Dermatomyositis
- Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
- Polymyositis
- Pompe Disease
- Advanced
- Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis
- Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Myofibrillar Myopathy
- Pseudobulbar Affect
- Experienced
- Amyotonia Congenita
- Andermann Syndrome
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy
- Central Core Disease
- Centronuclear Myopathy