Overview
Benjamin Smolar is a Neurologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smolar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3824 Northern Pike, 415 Premier Medical Assoc, Monroeville, PA 15146
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.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy
George Wittenberg, MD, PhD is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of California School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Wittenberg’s clinical interests include stroke rehabilitation, rehabilitation robotics, brain mechanisms of arm control, and motor deficits after stroke. His research interests include using transcranial magnetic stimulation and functional imaging to understand motor cortical reorganization following stroke and designing and testing new methods for neurorehabilitation. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, the Neural Control of Movement Society, the International Society of Motor Control, the American Neurological Association, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. View the full list of Dr. Wittenberg’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Wittenberg%2C+GF. Dr. Wittenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Spasticity, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc
Mary Kovacik-Eicher is a Neurologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kovacik-Eicher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Spasticity, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Shumaila Sultan is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Smolar isAdvanced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- EpilepsyDr. Smolar isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Essential TremorDr. Smolar isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Smolar isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Smolar isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Smolar isAdvanced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Smolar isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Smolar isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Smolar isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Bell's PalsyDr. Smolar isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Smolar isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.