Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Valdemar Ascencio MD Inc.
23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 200, 
Laguna Hills, CA 

Overview

Brian Hitt is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hitt is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
ATRIO Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Valdemar Ascencio MD Inc.
23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 200, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Other Locations
UCI Health
101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868

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. Brian Hitt

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Hitt?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Hitt by calling their office at 949-238-4100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Brian Hitt a top-rated expert for Frontotemporal Dementia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Hitt is classified as an Distinguished expert for Frontotemporal Dementia, 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. Brian Hitt specialize in?

While Dr. Brian Hitt is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Frontotemporal Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Brian Hitt participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Brian Hitt has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Frontotemporal Dementia. You can view a list of Dr. Brian Hitt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Brian Hitt accept my insurance?

Dr. Brian Hitt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-238-4100 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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