Overview
Melissa Heiry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Heiry is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Heiry is currently accepting new patients.
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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 L. Heiry
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa L. Heiry?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa L. 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 L. 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 L. 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 L. Heiry specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa L. 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 L. Heiry participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa L. Heiry has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parkinson's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa L. 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 L. Heiry accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa L. 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.
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- 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.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- Dry MouthDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- DysarthriaDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- HydrocephalusDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis SyndromeDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome.
- Meige SyndromeDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Meige Syndrome.
- Multiple System AtrophyDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Multiple System Atrophy.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.
- Opsoclonus-Myoclonus SyndromeDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Primary Orthostatic TremorDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Primary Orthostatic Tremor.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Secondary ParkinsonismDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Parkinsonism.
- SeizuresDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Serotonin SyndromeDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- SpasticityDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7Dr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
- Supranuclear OphthalmoplegiaDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
- Tardive DyskinesiaDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about Tardive Dyskinesia.
- X-Linked Dystonia-ParkinsonismDr. Heiry isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.