Maya L. Lichtenstein
Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
Scranton, PA 

Overview

Maya Lichtenstein, MD, is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating people who have Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, primary progressive aphasias (language disorders) and other brain conditions that cause memory or other cognitive changes.|Once a patient’s condition is diagnosed, Dr. Lichtenstein works closely with them and their loved ones to provide treatment options that meet their preferences. This may include medical and non-medical therapies.|Dr. Lichtenstein feels privileged to partner with her patients as they navigate their conditions. “People who have trouble with memory and thinking often feel very vulnerable,” she says. “Being able to provide help and support is such a pleasure.”|Dr. Lichtenstein earned her medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine in Israel. She completed her residency at The Pennsylvania State University's Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and her advanced training in behavioral neurology at the University of British Columbia.

Dr. Lichtenstein is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Alzheimer's Disease.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Sackler School Of Medicine, 2010 - Doctor Of Medicine

Residency

The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 2014

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in PA

Fellowships

University of British Columbia, 2016

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Geisinger Scranton - Neurology
3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, Scranton, PA 18508

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.


22 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein 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. Maya L. Lichtenstein a top-rated expert for Dementia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein is classified as an Distinguished expert for Dementia, 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. Maya L. Lichtenstein specialize in?

While Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dementia. You can view a list of Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein accept my insurance?

Dr. Maya L. Lichtenstein accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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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