Neil S. Lava
Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Neil S. Lava

Neurology
Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
16
conditions
Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Neil Lava is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr. Lava is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.

Dr. Lava is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1979. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lava is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1979

Fellowships

University of Colorado Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory Johns Creek Hospital
Emory University Hospital
Emory Decatur Hospital
Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Anthem BCBS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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CareSource
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Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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Clover Health
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Devoted Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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Kaiser Permanente
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Locations

Emory Brain Health Center
12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lava 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.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

10 Total Publications

Patient-Specific Out-of-Pocket Cost Communication and Remote Financial Navigation in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study.
Patient-Specific Out-of-Pocket Cost Communication and Remote Financial Navigation in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study.
Journal: Multiple sclerosis and related disorders
Published: January 05, 2022
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12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
 (0.1 miles away)
404-778-3444
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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Is Dr. Neil S. Lava a top-rated expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Neil S. Lava is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), 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. Neil S. Lava specialize in?

While Dr. Neil S. Lava is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Neil S. Lava participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Neil S. Lava has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Sclerosis (MS). You can view a list of Dr. Neil S. Lava's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Neil S. Lava accept my insurance?

Dr. Neil S. Lava accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-778-3444 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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