Overview
Alvaro Gutierrez is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
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UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee
Jenny Linnoila, MD, PhD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Linnoila completed her medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, and fellowship at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Linnoila is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Melanie Ward is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.
John Brick is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Brick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Brick is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- EncephalitisDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Gutierrez isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Cataract Ataxia DeafnessDr. Gutierrez isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Ataxia Deafness.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy