Overview
Ali Tafreshi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Tafreshi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Lymphadenectomy, and Laminectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
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Locations
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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GMC Neurosurgery
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ali Tafreshi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ali Tafreshi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ali Tafreshi by calling their office at 570-271-6211. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ali Tafreshi a top-rated expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ali Tafreshi is classified as an Advanced expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT), 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. Ali Tafreshi specialize in?
While Dr. Ali Tafreshi is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Lymphadenectomy, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Ali Tafreshi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ali Tafreshi has published 66 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ocular Hypertension (OHT). You can view a list of Dr. Ali Tafreshi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ali Tafreshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ali Tafreshi accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Geisinger. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-271-6211 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Tafreshi isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Experienced
- Brain TumorDr. Tafreshi isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Tafreshi isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Tafreshi isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Tafreshi isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Tafreshi isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Essential TremorDr. Tafreshi isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.