Overview
John Brandsema is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brandsema is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3501 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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.
8 Clinical Trials
Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center
Dr. Marinos Dalakas, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Athens, School Of Health Sciences in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital. Dr. Dalakas is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Laminectomy.
Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center
Goran Rakocevic is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rakocevic is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Rakocevic is currently accepting new patients.
Shriners Children's Philadelphia
Bethany Lipa is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lipa is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.
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. Brandsema isDistinguished. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Duchenne Muscular DystrophyDr. Brandsema isDistinguished. Learn about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Brandsema isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Brandsema isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Advanced
- Amyotonia CongenitaDr. Brandsema isAdvanced. Learn about Amyotonia Congenita.
- Congenital Myasthenic SyndromeDr. Brandsema isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome.
- DysferlinopathyDr. Brandsema isAdvanced. Learn about Dysferlinopathy.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Brandsema isAdvanced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2Dr. Brandsema isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Brandsema isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Experienced
- AphantasiaDr. Brandsema isExperienced. Learn about Aphantasia.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Brandsema isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Brandsema isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chromosome 11 Uniparental DisomyDr. Brandsema isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy.
- Chromosome 2 Uniparental DisomyDr. Brandsema isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 2 Uniparental Disomy.
- Chromosome 6 Uniparental DisomyDr. Brandsema isExperienced. Learn about Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy.

