Marvin Braun
Expertise in
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conditions
Expertise in
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Overview

Marvin Braun, MD, is a pediatric neurologist who specializes in epilepsy and the treatment of intractable epilepsy with devices, surgery, diet and therapeutics.|Dr. Braun earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Calgary. He completed his residency in pediatric neurology at the University of Calgary Alberta Children's Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in neurophysiology and epilepsy at Weill Cornell in New York City and a second fellowship in epilepsy and epilepsy surgery at the Alberta Children's Hospital.|Before becoming a doctor, Dr. Braun worked in academic research. He also worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Ottawa and the Hotchkiss Brain Institute at the University of Calgary.|In his free time, Dr. Braun enjoys skiing, water sports, basketball and volleyball.

Dr. Braun is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Photosensitive Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Spasmus Nutans.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Braun is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Faculty Of Medicine - University Of Calgary, 2014 - Doctor Of Medicine

Residency

Alberta Children's Hospital, 2019

Specialties

Pediatric Neurology

Fellowships

Alberta Children's Hospital, 2021
NY - Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical C, 2020

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
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  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neurology
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Lewisburg - Pediatric Neurology
120 Hamm Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837
Geisinger Lewisburg - Pediatric Neurodevelopment
120 Hamm Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Braun 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.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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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 (47.7 miles away)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marvin Braun

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Marvin Braun by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Marvin Braun a top-rated expert for Photosensitive Epilepsy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marvin Braun is classified as an Advanced expert for Photosensitive 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 Dr. Marvin Braun specialize in?

While Dr. Marvin Braun is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Photosensitive Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Cerebral Hypoxia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.

Does Dr. Marvin Braun participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Marvin Braun has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Photosensitive Epilepsy. You can view a list of Dr. Marvin Braun's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Marvin Braun accept my insurance?

Dr. Marvin Braun accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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