Overview
George Sachs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.
Dr. Sachs is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George M. Sachs
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George M. Sachs?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George M. Sachs by calling their office at 401-444-3032. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George M. Sachs a top-rated expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George M. Sachs is classified as an Distinguished expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), 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. George M. Sachs specialize in?
While Dr. George M. Sachs is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. George M. Sachs participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George M. Sachs has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). You can view a list of Dr. George M. Sachs's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Advanced
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- DystrophinopathyDr. Sachs isAdvanced. Learn about Dystrophinopathy.
- Limb-Girdle Muscular DystrophyDr. Sachs isAdvanced. Learn about Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Sachs isAdvanced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Sachs isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Sachs isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Sachs isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Sachs isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Experienced
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Andersen-Tawil SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Andersen-Tawil Syndrome.
- Benign Autosomal Dominant MyopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Central Core DiseaseDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Central Core Disease.
- Centronuclear MyopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Centronuclear Myopathy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Collagen VI-Related MyopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.
- Congenital Fiber-Type DisproportionDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.
- Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1ADr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Delta-SarcoglycanopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.
- Distal Myopathy 2Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Distal Myopathy 2.
- Duchenne Muscular DystrophyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- DysarthriaDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- DysferlinopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Dysferlinopathy.
- Emery-Dreifuss Muscular DystrophyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy.
- Familial Benign Copper DeficiencyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Familial Benign Copper Deficiency.
- Fukuyama Type Muscular DystrophyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1)
- Hereditary Spastic ParaparesisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.
- Horner SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.
- Hyperkalemic Periodic ParalysisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.
- Hypokalemic Periodic ParalysisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis.
- Inclusion Body MyositisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Inclusion Body Myositis.
- L1 SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about L1 Syndrome.
- Menkes DiseaseDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Menkes Disease.
- Miyoshi MyopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Miyoshi Myopathy.
- Myotonic DystrophyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy.
- Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.
- Nemaline MyopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Nemaline Myopathy.
- Occipital Horn SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Occipital Horn Syndrome.
- Oculopharyngeal Muscular DystrophyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy.
- Paramyotonia CongenitaDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Paramyotonia Congenita.
- PolymyositisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Rigid Spine SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Rigid Spine Syndrome.
- SeizuresDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Sensorimotor PolyneuropathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 11Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 11.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 2Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 3ADr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 4Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 4.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 5ADr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 7Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.
- Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2Dr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
- Thyrotoxic Periodic ParalysisDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis.
- Tomaculous NeuropathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Tomaculous Neuropathy.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Troyer SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Troyer Syndrome.
- Tubular Aggregate MyopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.
- Walker-Warburg SyndromeDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about Walker-Warburg Syndrome.
- X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
- X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- X-Linked Myotubular MyopathyDr. Sachs isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.