Overview
John Thottakara is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Thottakara is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.
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Locations
5161 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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Dr. Schiffmann is a renowned expert on neurometabolic diseases. He earned his medical degree from the University of Liège, Belgium and a Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research from Duke University. He is board-certified in Neurology with a Special Qualification in Child Neurology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Schiffmann was a lead researcher at the United States National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland for over 17 years (1991-2007) and then the Director of the Institute of Metabolic Disease at the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute in Dallas, Texas, 2008-2019. Dr. Schiffmann is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Christian University and a Clinical Professor, Texas A&M University Medical School College of Medicine. He is also a Senior Vice President for Clinical Research at 4D Molecular Therapeutics. Dr. Schiffmann has been performing pre-clinical and clinical research on lysosomal storage diseases since 1991 with a special focus on the natural history, pathogenesis and therapy of Fabry disease, Gaucher disease and the leukodystrophies. One of his particular interests and areas of expertise is to address patients with undiagnosed neurological diseases. Dr. Schiffmann has published 276 peer-reviewed research articles and over 15 book chapters. Dr. Schiffmann is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 3, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease, and Leukodystrophy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John G. Thottakara
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John G. Thottakara?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John G. Thottakara by calling their office at 214-645-2080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John G. Thottakara a top-rated expert for Hemiplegia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John G. Thottakara is classified as an Advanced expert for Hemiplegia, 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. John G. Thottakara specialize in?
While Dr. John G. Thottakara is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, and Paraplegia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.
Does Dr. John G. Thottakara accept my insurance?
Dr. John G. Thottakara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-645-2080 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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- Advanced
- Alien Hand SyndromeDr. Thottakara isAdvanced. Learn about Alien Hand Syndrome.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Thottakara isAdvanced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- HemiplegiaDr. Thottakara isAdvanced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Miller-Fisher SyndromeDr. Thottakara isAdvanced. Learn about Miller-Fisher Syndrome.
- Neurogenic BowelDr. Thottakara isAdvanced. Learn about Neurogenic Bowel.
- ParaplegiaDr. Thottakara isAdvanced. Learn about Paraplegia.
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- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Thottakara isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Autonomic DysreflexiaDr. Thottakara isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Dysreflexia.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Thottakara isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Thottakara isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Thottakara isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Thottakara isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

