Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Marisa S. Prelack

Neurology
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Expertise in
10
conditions
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Marisa Prelack is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Prelack is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Pediatrics in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Wellcare
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Locations

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Other Locations
Office
3500 Civic Center Blvd, 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.

13 Total Publications

Medication Barriers in Pediatric Patients With Epilepsy.
Medication Barriers in Pediatric Patients With Epilepsy.
Journal: Pediatric neurology
Published: October 02, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marisa S. Prelack

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marisa S. Prelack?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Marisa S. Prelack by calling their office at 215-590-1719. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Marisa S. Prelack a top-rated expert for Seizures?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marisa S. Prelack is classified as an Advanced expert for Seizures, 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. Marisa S. Prelack specialize in?

While Dr. Marisa S. Prelack is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Marisa S. Prelack participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Marisa S. Prelack has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Marisa S. Prelack's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Marisa S. Prelack accept my insurance?

Dr. Marisa S. Prelack accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-590-1719 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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