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Marco Benitez is a Neurologist and a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Astoria, New York.
Benitez, PA is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Dementia, and Stroke.
He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Is Marco A. Benitez, PA a top-rated expert for Epilepsy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Marco A. Benitez, PA is classified as an Distinguished expert for Epilepsy, 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 Marco A. Benitez, PA specialize in?
While Marco A. Benitez, PA is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Dementia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
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- DementiaBenitez, PA isDistinguished. Learn about Dementia.
- EpilepsyBenitez, PA isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Memory LossBenitez, PA isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Movement DisordersBenitez, PA isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseBenitez, PA isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- SeizuresBenitez, PA isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- StrokeBenitez, PA isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Diabetic NeuropathyBenitez, PA isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeBenitez, PA isAdvanced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Peripheral NeuropathyBenitez, PA isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Serotonin SyndromeBenitez, PA isAdvanced. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Benitez, PA isAdvanced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AthetosisBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Bell's PalsyBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Brain AbscessBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Cerebellar DegenerationBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebral PalsyBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Chronic PainBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- ConcussionBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- DeliriumBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- DysarthriaBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- DysgraphiaBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Dysgraphia.
- EncephalitisBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Essential TremorBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Facial ParalysisBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Hereditary AtaxiaBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Huntington DiseaseBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- HydrocephalusBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis SyndromeBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome.
- MigraineBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Myasthenia GravisBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- NeuralgiaBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- ParaplegiaBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Paraplegia.
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- Pseudobulbar AffectBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Pseudobulbar Affect.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Restless Legs SyndromeBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Secondary ParkinsonismBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Parkinsonism.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7Benitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Susac SyndromeBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- Tension HeadacheBenitez, PA isExperienced. Learn about Tension Headache.
