Overview
Ahmad Ata is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas.
Dr. Ata is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Movement Disorders.
He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
5550 Warren Pkwy Ste 220, Frisco, TX 75034
1 Daniel Burnham Ct Ste 400C, San Francisco, CA 94109
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ahmad Ata
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmad Ata?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ahmad Ata by calling their office at 214-618-0808. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ahmad Ata a top-rated expert for Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ahmad Ata is classified as an Distinguished expert for Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ahmad Ata specialize in?
While Dr. Ahmad Ata is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Ahmad Ata accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmad Ata accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-618-0808 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Ata isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Advanced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Behr SyndromeDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Behr Syndrome.
- Harding AtaxiaDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Harding Ataxia.
- Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA)
- Marinesco Sjogren SyndromeDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Ata isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- Essential TremorDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- FaintingDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Ata isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.