Overview
Laura Prolo is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Prolo is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Craniosynostosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Prolo is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
730 Welch Rd Fl 2, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Prolo 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.
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. Laura Prolo
Is Dr. Laura Prolo a top-rated expert for Chiari Malformation Type 1?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura Prolo is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chiari Malformation Type 1, 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. Laura Prolo specialize in?
While Dr. Laura Prolo is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Craniosynostosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Laura Prolo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laura Prolo has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chiari Malformation Type 1. You can view a list of Dr. Laura Prolo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Laura Prolo accept my insurance?
Dr. Laura Prolo accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly 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
- Distinguished
- Chiari MalformationDr. Prolo isDistinguished. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Prolo isDistinguished. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Prolo isDistinguished. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Prolo isDistinguished. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
- PlagiocephalyDr. Prolo isDistinguished. Learn about Plagiocephaly.
- Advanced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Prolo isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Prolo isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AstrocytomaDr. Prolo isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Prolo isAdvanced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Binder's SyndromeDr. Prolo isAdvanced. Learn about Binder's Syndrome.
- Brain HerniationDr. Prolo isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Prolo isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Absence SeizureDr. Prolo isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- AchondroplasiaDr. Prolo isExperienced. Learn about Achondroplasia.
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Prolo isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Prolo isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.