Overview
Michael Baer is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Baer 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. Michael Baer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Baer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Baer 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 Baer a top-rated expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Baer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig'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. Michael Baer specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Baer is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Michael Baer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Baer has published 74 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). You can view a list of Dr. Michael Baer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Baer accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Baer 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Advanced
- DysarthriaDr. Baer isAdvanced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Multifocal Motor NeuropathyDr. Baer isAdvanced. Learn about Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Baer isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Baer isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
- Experienced
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Baer isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Baer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Baer isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Baer isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- DementiaDr. Baer isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.

