Overview
Allan H. Ropper, MD, is Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Ropper is an associate editor of the New England Journal of Medicine and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and the American College of Physicians. He has over 150 publications and is an author of the most widely consulted textbook of neurology, Principles of Neurology, which is currently in its ninth edition. He is a longtime contributor to several major textbooks of medicine, including Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Ropper is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Neurosyphilis, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Thymectomy.
Dr. Ropper is board certified in Internal Medicine and Neurology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles.
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60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
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Dr. Ropper has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Allan H. Ropper
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Allan H. Ropper?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Allan H. Ropper by calling their office at 617-732-8047. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Allan H. Ropper a top-rated expert for Transient Global Amnesia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Allan H. Ropper is classified as an Advanced expert for Transient Global Amnesia, 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. Allan H. Ropper specialize in?
While Dr. Allan H. Ropper is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Transient Global Amnesia, Neurosyphilis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Allan H. Ropper participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Allan H. Ropper has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Transient Global Amnesia. You can view a list of Dr. Allan H. Ropper's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Allan H. Ropper accept my insurance?
Dr. Allan H. Ropper accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-8047 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Ropper isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- NeurosyphilisDr. Ropper isAdvanced. Learn about Neurosyphilis.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Ropper isAdvanced. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.
- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Ropper isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AthetosisDr. Ropper isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Ropper isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Ropper isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Ropper isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Ropper isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.