Overview
Kristina Patterson is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patterson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3400 Spruce St, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristina Patterson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristina Patterson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristina Patterson by calling their office at 215-662-2200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristina Patterson a top-rated expert for Neuromyelitis Optica?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristina Patterson is classified as an Advanced expert for Neuromyelitis Optica, 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. Kristina Patterson specialize in?
While Dr. Kristina Patterson is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Kristina Patterson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristina Patterson has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neuromyelitis Optica. You can view a list of Dr. Kristina Patterson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristina Patterson accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristina Patterson accepts most major insurance plans, including Wellcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-2200 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Neuromyelitis OpticaDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Transverse MyelitisDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Transverse Myelitis.
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity HereditaryDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary.
- EncephalitisDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- IgG4-Related DiseaseDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about IgG4-Related Disease.
- Isaacs' SyndromeDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Isaacs' Syndrome.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).