Overview
Benjamin Smolar is a Neurologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smolar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. 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.
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UPMC Headache Center
Robert Kaniecki, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and headache medicine by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. He is founder and director of the UPMC Headache Center, chief of the Headache Division, and an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Hospital. Dr. Kaniecki’s clinical interests include migraine treatment and triggers, as well as tension-type headaches. His research interests include patient satisfaction with headache treatment protocols, the long-term effects of migraine prophylaxis, and the impact of educational programs on the performance of clinicians. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Headache Society, the National Headache Foundation, the International Headache Society, and the Primary Care Network. View the full list of Dr. Kaniecki’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Kaniecki%2C+R. Dr. Kaniecki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tension Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Tension Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- 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.
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- 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.