Overview
Melissa Heiry is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Heiry is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1635 Divisadero St Ste 520, San Francisco, CA 94115
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. Melissa Heiry
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Heiry?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Heiry by calling their office at 415-885-7668. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Heiry a top-rated expert for Parkinson's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Heiry is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parkinson's Disease, 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. Melissa Heiry specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Heiry is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Melissa Heiry participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Heiry has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parkinson's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa Heiry's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melissa Heiry accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa Heiry accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Avalon Health Care. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7668 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
- Movement DisordersDr. Heiry isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Heiry isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Dopa-Responsive DystoniaDr. Heiry isAdvanced. Learn about Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Heiry isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Essential TremorDr. Heiry isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
- Focal DystoniaDr. Heiry isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Experienced
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- ChoreaDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.