Overview
Avindra Nath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Nath is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, and Stroke.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 305 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Jaishri Blakeley is the Marjorie Bloomberg Tiven Professor of Neurofibromatosis in Neurology, Oncology, and Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Neurofibromatosis Center and director of the Neurofibromatosis Therapeutic Acceleration Program (NTAP). She is an active clinician-scientist specializing in the care of people with NF1, NF2, LZTR1, SMARC1 schwannomatoses, and primary brain tumors. Her research expertise in the development of clinical trials for nervous system tumors and specifically, early clinical-translational studies including tumor pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic investigations, imaging biomarkers for rare nervous system tumors, and incorporation of patient-focused, functional endpoints into efficacy studies. She has been the national or international leader of 7 clinical trials focused on therapies for glioblastoma, NF1 and NF2. In 2012 she cofounded the NTAP to dramatically shift the landscape of NF1 via necessary, efficient, and expert discovery, translational and clinical research. NTAP focuses on therapeutics, fosters collaboration, facilitates open and timely sharing of results, and streamlines the research process to accelerate therapies for plexiform and cutaneous neurofibromas. Through NTAP, Dr. Blakeley has supported and collaborated with more than 80 laboratories and research teams across the globe enabling meaningful therapeutic development for NF1-associated neoplasms and supporting the development of an exceptional community of clinician scientists focused on NF1 via the Francis S. Collins Scholars Program in Neurofibromatosis Clinical and Translational Research. Her research and programmatic efforts are all in the service of improving outcomes for the patients with NF1, NF2, schwannomatosis, and primary brain cancer for whom she is honored to provide care. Dr. Blakeley is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Laminectomy. Dr. Blakeley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Blakeley is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
Peter Calabresi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Calabresi is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and CACH Syndrome. Dr. Calabresi is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
John Laterra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Laterra is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Laterra is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Avindra J. Nath
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Avindra J. Nath?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Avindra J. Nath by calling their office at 410-955-9441. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Avindra J. Nath a top-rated expert for Encephalitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Avindra J. Nath is classified as an Elite expert for Encephalitis, 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. Avindra J. Nath specialize in?
While Dr. Avindra J. Nath is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Encephalitis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, and CACH Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Avindra J. Nath participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Avindra J. Nath has published 304 articles and abstracts on conditions like Encephalitis. You can view a list of Dr. Avindra J. Nath's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Avindra J. Nath accept my insurance?
Dr. Avindra J. Nath accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Johns Hopkins Healthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-9441 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- EncephalitisDr. Nath isElite. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- CACH SyndromeDr. Nath isDistinguished. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Nath isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- StrokeDr. Nath isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- AnosmiaDr. Nath isAdvanced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Brain AbscessDr. Nath isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Chronic Fatigue SyndromeDr. Nath isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
- Giant Axonal NeuropathyDr. Nath isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Axonal Neuropathy.
- Herpes Simplex EncephalitisDr. Nath isAdvanced. Learn about Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
- MeningitisDr. Nath isAdvanced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Nath isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- AstrocytomaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Bacterial MeningitisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Meningitis.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Cryptococcal MeningitisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Cryptococcal Meningitis.
- CysticercosisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Cysticercosis.
- DementiaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- EpilepsyDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Erdheim-Chester DiseaseDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Erdheim-Chester Disease.
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- GlioblastomaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- HeadacheDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- HelminthiasisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Helminthiasis.
- HTLV-1 Associated MyelopathyDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Memory LossDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MonkeypoxDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Monkeypox.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- PapilledemaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Primary Amebic MeningoencephalitisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis.
- SeizuresDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Spastic ParaparesisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraparesis.
- Susac SyndromeDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- Transverse MyelitisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Transverse Myelitis.
- Tuberculous MeningitisDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Tuberculous Meningitis.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency AnemiaDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.
- Zika Virus DiseaseDr. Nath isExperienced. Learn about Zika Virus Disease.
