Overview
Dr. Avila is board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is also board-certified in clinical neuromuscular pathology by the United Council of Neurological Subspecialties. He subspecializes in neuromuscular medicine, clinical neurophysiology and clinical neuromuscular pathology. His clinical interests include motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis, myopathies, muscular dystrophies, electromyography, neuromuscular ultrasound and medical education. Dr. Avila earned his medical degree from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil. He completed his residency and his clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He completed his neuromuscular medicine and clinical neuromuscular pathology fellowships at Washington University School of Medicine.
Dr. Loor is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
35 Justin Drive, Danville, PA 17821
35 Justin Drive, Danville, PA 17821
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Dr. Loor has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jose D. Loor
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jose D. Loor?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jose D. Loor by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jose D. Loor a top-rated expert for Transthyretin Amyloidosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jose D. Loor is classified as an Distinguished expert for Transthyretin Amyloidosis, 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. Jose D. Loor specialize in?
While Dr. Jose D. Loor is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and Primary Amyloidosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Jose D. Loor participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jose D. Loor has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Transthyretin Amyloidosis. You can view a list of Dr. Jose D. Loor's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jose D. Loor accept my insurance?
Dr. Jose D. Loor accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Transthyretin Amyloid CardiomyopathyDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.
- Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Loor isDistinguished. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
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- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy
- Central Core DiseaseDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Central Core Disease.
- Centronuclear MyopathyDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Centronuclear Myopathy.
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Collagen VI-Related MyopathyDr. Loor isAdvanced. Learn about Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.
- Experienced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Loor isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.