Expertise in
26
conditions

Dr. Michael A. Gelfand

Neurology
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Expertise in
26
conditions
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Michael Gelfand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Gelfand is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

Dr. Gelfand is board certified in Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA)Neurology, 2014. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. Dr. Gelfand is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in PA

Board Certifications

Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA)Neurology, 2014

Fellowships

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Hospital
Lancaster General Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
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Gateway Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health First
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Highmark
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  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
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Provider Partners Health Plan
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Other Locations
Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital
330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gelfand 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.

Epilepsy

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael A. Gelfand

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Gelfand?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Gelfand by calling their office at 800-789-7366. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael A. Gelfand a top-rated expert for Seizures?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael A. Gelfand 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. Michael A. Gelfand specialize in?

While Dr. Michael A. Gelfand is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Michael A. Gelfand accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael A. Gelfand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-789-7366 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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