Overview
Meriem Bensalem is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Bensalem is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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 top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Meriem Bensalem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Meriem Bensalem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Meriem Bensalem 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 Bensalem a top-rated expert for Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Meriem Bensalem 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 Bensalem specialize in?
While Dr. Meriem Bensalem 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 Bensalem participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Meriem Bensalem has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Meriem Bensalem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Meriem Bensalem accept my insurance?
Dr. Meriem Bensalem 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 isElite. Learn about Seizures.
- Distinguished
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- EpilepsyDr. Bensalem isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Bensalem isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Memory LossDr. Bensalem isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Partial SeizureDr. Bensalem isDistinguished. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Advanced
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Bensalem isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Bensalem isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Bensalem isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Bensalem isAdvanced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Bensalem isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Bensalem isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Bensalem isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceDr. Bensalem isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.