Overview
Mark Dias is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dias has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
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- EPO
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
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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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
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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
- Distinguished
- HydrocephalusDr. Dias isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MyelomeningoceleDr. Dias isDistinguished. Learn about Myelomeningocele.
- Advanced
- AthetosisDr. Dias isAdvanced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- Chiari MalformationDr. Dias isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Dias isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Posterior Fossa DecompressionDr. Dias isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Decompression.
- Tethered Cord SyndromeDr. Dias isAdvanced. Learn about Tethered Cord Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Dias isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Dias isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Apert SyndromeDr. Dias isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Dias isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Dias isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Dias isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
