Overview
Hoda Abdel is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abdel is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Nemaline Myopathy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
10 Clinical Trials
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University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hoda Abdel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hoda Abdel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hoda Abdel by calling their office at 412-692-5325. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hoda Abdel a top-rated expert for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hoda Abdel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, 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. Hoda Abdel specialize in?
While Dr. Hoda Abdel is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Hoda Abdel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hoda Abdel has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. You can view a list of Dr. Hoda Abdel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hoda Abdel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoda Abdel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-5325 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
- Distinguished
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Abdel isDistinguished. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Duchenne Muscular DystrophyDr. Abdel isDistinguished. Learn about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Advanced
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Abdel isAdvanced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Centronuclear MyopathyDr. Abdel isExperienced. Learn about Centronuclear Myopathy.
- Congenital Fiber-Type DisproportionDr. Abdel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.
- DysferlinopathyDr. Abdel isExperienced. Learn about Dysferlinopathy.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Abdel isExperienced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Nemaline MyopathyDr. Abdel isExperienced. Learn about Nemaline Myopathy.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Abdel isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

