Overview
Merveen Appu is a Pediatric Neurologist in Madera, California. Dr. Appu is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Memory Loss, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Madera, CA 93636
41169 Goodwin Way, Madera, CA 93636
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Appu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Merveen Appu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Merveen Appu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Merveen Appu by calling their office at 559-353-6215. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Merveen Appu a top-rated expert for Neurofibromatosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Merveen Appu is classified as an Advanced expert for Neurofibromatosis, 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. Merveen Appu specialize in?
While Dr. Merveen Appu is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Neurofibromatosis, Memory Loss, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Merveen Appu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Merveen Appu has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurofibromatosis. You can view a list of Dr. Merveen Appu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Merveen Appu accept my insurance?
Dr. Merveen Appu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 559-353-6215 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
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Appu isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Appu isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceDr. Appu isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Juvenile Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Appu isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- 15q11.2 MicrodeletionDr. Appu isExperienced. Learn about 15q11.2 Microdeletion.
- Acrocallosal SyndromeDr. Appu isExperienced. Learn about Acrocallosal Syndrome.
- Aicardi SyndromeDr. Appu isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi Syndrome.
- AphantasiaDr. Appu isExperienced. Learn about Aphantasia.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Appu isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Appu isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.