Overview
Meriem Bensalem-Owen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Bensalem-Owen is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
740 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
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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A neurologist, Toufic Fakhoury, MD, has practiced medicine since 1990. He treats patients ages 6 and older at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Neurology. His areas of focus are epilepsy and seizures.In his approach to patient care, Dr. Fakhoury believes the most important factors are listening to patients, explaining their condition and discussing the diagnosis and treatment options. He demonstrates humankindness by listening and showing compassion. Inspired by his father to become a doctor, he gravitated to neurology as a specialty. “I found it to be very dynamic with frequent innovations and options of treatments,” he said.Dr. Fakhoury’s medical training culminated in a fellowship in neurology, neurophysiology and epilepsy. His hobbies include travel and reading. Dr. Fakhoury is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Fakhoury is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen by calling their office at 859-323-5661. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen a top-rated expert for Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen is classified as an Elite expert for Seizures, 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. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen specialize in?
While Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen accept my insurance?
Dr. Meriem K. Bensalem-Owen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-323-5661 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
- Elite
- SeizuresDr. Bensalem-Owen isElite. Learn about Seizures.
- Distinguished
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- EpilepsyDr. Bensalem-Owen isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Bensalem-Owen isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Memory LossDr. Bensalem-Owen isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Partial SeizureDr. Bensalem-Owen isDistinguished. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Advanced
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Bensalem-Owen isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Bensalem-Owen isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal CrisisDr. Bensalem-Owen isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Bensalem-Owen isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Bensalem-Owen isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Bensalem-Owen isAdvanced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- West SyndromeDr. Bensalem-Owen isAdvanced. Learn about West Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep SyndromeDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
- Lafora DiseaseDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Photosensitive EpilepsyDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Photosensitive Epilepsy.
- Post-Traumatic EpilepsyDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.
- Progressive Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)Dr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM).
- Unverricht-Lundborg SyndromeDr. Bensalem-Owen isExperienced. Learn about Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.
