Overview
Laura Tochen is a Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tochen is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010
9850 Key West Ave, Rockville, MD 20850
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.
Children's National Hospital
Diana Bharucha is a Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bharucha is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Miyoshi Myopathy.
The Kennedy Krieger Institute
Dr. Comi graduated from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine and received her training in pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Buffalo and her child neurology training at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Her clinical specialization is in the treatment of the neurological aspects of Sturge-Weber syndrome and other disorders related to capillary malformation. Dr. Comi's clinical research interests focus on improving the early diagnosis and treatment of brain involvement in Sturge-Weber syndrome in order to prevent ischemic brain injury in affected infants and young children, and on studies to understand what causes Sturge-Weber syndrome. Her laboratory research work deals with the pathogenesis of Sturge-Weber syndrome, recently shown to be caused by a somatic mutation, and on developing new drug targets, screening assays, models and therapeutic strategies for Sturge-Weber syndrome. Her lab group also works on developing better neuroprotective and neuroregenerative responses to brain injury resulting from impaired blood flow to the brain. Dr. Comi is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Stork Bite, Epilepsy in Children, and Endovascular Embolization.
Children's National Hospital
Maria Acosta is a Pediatric Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Acosta is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are GM1 Gangliosidosis, Neurofibromatosis, Sandhoff Disease, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
- Alexander DiseaseDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Alexander Disease.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Canavan DiseaseDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Canavan Disease.
- ChoreaDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Chorea.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Tochen isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Absence SeizureDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Tochen isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.