Overview
Kara Smith is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
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.
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BIDMC Department Of Neurology
Lan Luo is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Luo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Movement DisordersDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Alexander DiseaseDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Alexander Disease.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- CACH SyndromeDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Canavan DiseaseDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Canavan Disease.
- Dopa-Responsive DystoniaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.
- Essential TremorDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.