Overview
Jillian Ploof is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ploof is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Arachnoid Cysts. Dr. Ploof is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Locations
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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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
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Ploof isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Brain HerniationDr. Ploof isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Bulging FontanellesDr. Ploof isAdvanced. Learn about Bulging Fontanelles.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- Chiari MalformationDr. Ploof isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Ploof isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Experienced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Ploof isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- ApoplexyDr. Ploof isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Ploof isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Ploof isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Brain AbscessDr. Ploof isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.