Overview
Basil Darras is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Darras is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 199 peer reviewed articles and participating in 15 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
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. Basil Darras
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Basil Darras?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Basil Darras by calling their office at 617-919-5323. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Basil Darras a top-rated expert for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Basil Darras is classified as an Elite expert for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), 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. Basil Darras specialize in?
While Dr. Basil Darras is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Basil Darras participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Basil Darras has published 199 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). You can view a list of Dr. Basil Darras's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Basil Darras accept my insurance?
Dr. Basil Darras accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-919-5323 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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- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Duchenne Muscular DystrophyDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Muscle AtrophyDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Muscle Atrophy.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Darras isElite. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1
- Distinguished
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 11Dr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 11.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy with ArthrogryposisDr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.
- X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular AtrophyDr. Darras isDistinguished. Learn about X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
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- Andersen-Tawil SyndromeDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Andersen-Tawil Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion
- Delta-SarcoglycanopathyDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.
- Distal Myopathy 2Dr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Myopathy 2.
- DysarthriaDr. Darras isAdvanced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Experienced
- 3MC SyndromeDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about 3MC Syndrome.
- Accessory Deep Peroneal NerveDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve.
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
- Amyotonia CongenitaDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Amyotonia Congenita.
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Darras isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.