Overview
Irina Skylar-Scott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Skylar-Scott is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
213 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott by calling their office at 650-723-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott a top-rated expert for Memory Loss?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott is classified as an Distinguished expert for Memory Loss, 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. Irina A. Skylar-Scott specialize in?
While Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Memory Loss. You can view a list of Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott accept my insurance?
Dr. Irina A. Skylar-Scott accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-4000 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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- Distinguished
- Memory LossDr. Skylar-Scott isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Skylar-Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Skylar-Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- DementiaDr. Skylar-Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Dementia.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Skylar-Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Skylar-Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Primary Progressive AphasiaDr. Skylar-Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Progressive Aphasia.
- Experienced
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Skylar-Scott isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Skylar-Scott isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Movement DisordersDr. Skylar-Scott isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)Dr. Skylar-Scott isExperienced. Learn about Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Skylar-Scott isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Skylar-Scott isExperienced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Skylar-Scott isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.