Overview
Michael Erkkinen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Erkkinen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
60 Fenwood Rd, Boston, MA 02115
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 Erkkinen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Erkkinen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Erkkinen by calling their office at 617-732-5500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Erkkinen a top-rated expert for Cerebellar Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Erkkinen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cerebellar Degeneration, 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 Erkkinen specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Erkkinen is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Michael Erkkinen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Erkkinen has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebellar Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Erkkinen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Erkkinen accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Erkkinen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-5500 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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- Distinguished
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Erkkinen isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Erkkinen isDistinguished. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Erkkinen isDistinguished. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Erkkinen isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- DementiaDr. Erkkinen isAdvanced. Learn about Dementia.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Erkkinen isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Primary Progressive AphasiaDr. Erkkinen isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Progressive Aphasia.
- Experienced
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Erkkinen isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Erkkinen isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Erkkinen isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Erkkinen isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- DysarthriaDr. Erkkinen isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- HeadacheDr. Erkkinen isExperienced. Learn about Headache.