Dr. James J. Sejvar
Overview
James Sejvar, MD, specializes in neurology and is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Sejvar completed his fellowship at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, residency at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, and medical education at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
Dr. Sejvar is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Encephalitis, and Zika Virus Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 113 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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. James J. Sejvar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James J. Sejvar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James J. Sejvar by calling their office at 412-641-6600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James J. Sejvar a top-rated expert for Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James J. Sejvar is classified as an Elite expert for Guillain-Barre Syndrome, 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. James J. Sejvar specialize in?
While Dr. James J. Sejvar is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Encephalitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. James J. Sejvar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James J. Sejvar has published 113 articles and abstracts on conditions like Guillain-Barre Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. James J. Sejvar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James J. Sejvar accept my insurance?
Dr. James J. Sejvar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-641-6600 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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- Elite
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Sejvar isElite. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Sejvar isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- ADULT SyndromeDr. Sejvar isDistinguished. Learn about ADULT Syndrome.
- EncephalitisDr. Sejvar isDistinguished. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Zika Virus DiseaseDr. Sejvar isDistinguished. Learn about Zika Virus Disease.
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- HypotoniaDr. Sejvar isAdvanced. Learn about Hypotonia.
- MeningitisDr. Sejvar isAdvanced. Learn about Meningitis.
- West Nile Virus InfectionDr. Sejvar isAdvanced. Learn about West Nile Virus Infection.
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Bacterial MeningitisDr. Sejvar isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Meningitis.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Sejvar isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Sejvar isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- ChickenpoxDr. Sejvar isExperienced. Learn about Chickenpox.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Sejvar isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.