Heather N. Hanscom

Overview

Heather Hanscom is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Stroke, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

Dr. Hanscom is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant, 2015. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hanscom is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery
Neurosurgery

Licenses

Physician Assistant in MD

Board Certifications

National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant, 2015

Hospital Affiliations

UM Capital Region Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

UM Capital Region Health Medical Group at Largo
9333 Healthcare Way, Largo, MD 20774

Clinical Research

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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Heather N. Hanscom, PA is classified as an Experienced expert for Subdural Hematoma, 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 Heather N. Hanscom, PA specialize in?

While Heather N. Hanscom, PA is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

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Yes. Heather N. Hanscom, PA has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Heather N. Hanscom, PA's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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