Overview
Melanie Ward is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Ward is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Alzheimer's Disease, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
415 Morris St Ste 300, Charleston, WV 25301
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melanie Ward
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melanie Ward?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melanie Ward by calling their office at 304-598-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melanie Ward a top-rated expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melanie Ward is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), 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. Melanie Ward specialize in?
While Dr. Melanie Ward is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Alzheimer's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Melanie Ward participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Ward has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Sclerosis (MS). You can view a list of Dr. Melanie Ward's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melanie Ward accept my insurance?
Dr. Melanie Ward accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-598-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Ward isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Ward isDistinguished. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ward isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
- Neuromyelitis OpticaDr. Ward isAdvanced. Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Ward isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Ward isAdvanced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Experienced
- Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Conversion DisorderDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.