Overview
Brett Cucchiara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Cucchiara is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Dr. Cucchiara is board certified in Psych & Neurology/Vascular Neuro (AMA)Neurology, 2001 and Vascular Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 122 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. Dr. Cucchiara is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Cucchiara 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.
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. Brett L. Cucchiara
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara by calling their office at 800-789-7366. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara is classified as an Elite expert for Stroke, 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. Brett L. Cucchiara specialize in?
While Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara has published 122 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara accept my insurance?
Dr. Brett L. Cucchiara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-789-7366 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
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Cucchiara isElite. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Cucchiara isElite. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- StrokeDr. Cucchiara isElite. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Cucchiara isElite. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Distinguished
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Cucchiara isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- MigraineDr. Cucchiara isDistinguished. Learn about Migraine.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Cucchiara isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Cucchiara isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- GastrostomyDr. Cucchiara isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Cucchiara isAdvanced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Stent PlacementDr. Cucchiara isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- ThrombectomyDr. Cucchiara isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Cucchiara isAdvanced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Experienced
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- DysarthriaDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- EpilepsyDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- FaintingDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)Dr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD).
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HeadacheDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous AmyloidosisDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- SeizuresDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)Dr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
- VasoconstrictionDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Vasoconstriction.
- Vertebral Artery DissectionDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Vertebral Artery Dissection.
- VertigoDr. Cucchiara isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.