
Overview
As a neonatal neurologist, I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions affecting the newborn brain. I care for patients with a range of neurologic conditions, including hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, brain malformations, stroke, hemorrhage, and seizures. It is my goal to provide coordinated, longitudinal care to infants and their families throughout pregnancy, birth, and neonatal life.
Dr. Lemmon is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 132 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710
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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Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
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Duke Children's Health Center Kidney Transplant Clinic
I am a pediatric nephrologist and work with children with kidney disease. Some of the conditions that we see include congenital malformations of the kidney and the bladder, nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the kidney filters), and children who are on dialysis or who received kidney transplantation because of kidney failure. I listen carefully to parents when they bring their children to the clinic because they know their children better than any other person, and they are the best advocates for their child. I collaborate a lot with the other doctors in the clinic. Rest assured, when you visit our clinic and I am not around, the doctor who is seeing you knows everything about your child. This is a group practice with a very caring multidisciplinary team. Dr. Gbadegesin is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.
Duke Cancer Center
I am an academic adult and pediatric neuro-oncologist who helps lead The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke. I am the author of more than 500 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and book chapters, and I have presented extensively at both international and national meetings. I am a committed educator who is a member of the executive and super-executive committees of the Duke University School of Medicine, which are responsible for the recruitment, screening and selection of medical students. I have reviewed grants for the National Institutes of Health for over 15 years, in a spectrum of different study sections. I am the senior editor of CNS Oncology and a reviewer for over 25 academic journals. I serve on the advisory board of a number of organizations, including Voices Against Brain Cancer, the Tug McGraw Foundation, Pinnacle Care, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the National Children’s Cancer Society, and the American Brain Tumor Association. Dr. Friedman is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Monica E. Lemmon
Is Dr. Monica E. Lemmon a top-rated expert for Epilepsy in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Monica E. Lemmon is classified as an Distinguished expert for Epilepsy in Children, 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. Monica E. Lemmon specialize in?
While Dr. Monica E. Lemmon is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Absence Seizure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Monica E. Lemmon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Monica E. Lemmon has published 132 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epilepsy in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Monica E. Lemmon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Monica E. Lemmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Monica E. Lemmon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly 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
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Lemmon isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- SeizuresDr. Lemmon isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Lemmon isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- EpilepsyDr. Lemmon isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Lemmon isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- West SyndromeDr. Lemmon isAdvanced. Learn about West Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Lemmon isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Lemmon isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Lemmon isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Lemmon isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Lemmon isExperienced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration


