Overview
Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai is a specialty care physician board certified in neurology and board eligible in neuropsychiatry at Inova Health System. She joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2019. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Pauldurai was a behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry fellow at Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, Cleveland Clinic in Las Vegas. Dr. Pauldurai’s clinical areas of interest include memory disorders, dementia syndromes, behavioral disruptions including hallucinations and delusions, and mood disorders in the setting of neurodegenerative disease. She also has a special interest in mental health and psychology and finds that she cannot care for brain disease without overlap with psychological wellbeing. Therefore, she integrates therapy and coping skills into her practice. She is also trained in integrative medicine and strives to provide a multidisciplinary and personalized treatment plan that includes nutrition, cognitive and physical activity, sleep, and mental wellbeing recommendations. Dr. Pauldurai enjoys working with the geriatric population, patients with unique stories, and patients with a lot of curiosity and questions. She believes that every human has a unique collection of experiences, thoughts and behaviors. This story can become changed with the onset of brain disease, but the individual’s story doesn’t have to be over. As she cares for patients, she aims to learn their personal stories and help guide them to living their best life despite changes in their thinking and memory. Dr. Pauldurai endeavors to provide a personalized, integrative and empathetic patient experience that includes education, counseling and collaborate discussion to best manage brain disease.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration and Epilepsy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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1500 North Beauregard St, 300, Alexandria, VA 22311
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, Fairfax, VA 22031
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai
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Is Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai a top-rated expert for Cerebellar Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai is classified as an Experienced expert for Cerebellar Degeneration, 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. Jennifer Pauldurai specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebellar Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-845-1500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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