Dr. Page B. Pennell
Overview
Page Pennell, MD, FAES, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is Henry B. Higman Professor of Neurology and chair of the Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Michigan Health System.Dr. Pennell is an expert in the management of women with epilepsy during pregnancy. Her research studies focus on improving mother and child outcomes in pregnant women with epilepsy, and the effects of hormones on seizures. She has served as President of the American Epilepsy Society and on the Board of Directors for several organizations, including the American Epilepsy Society and the Epilepsy Foundation.View the full list of Dr. Pennell's publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Pennell+P&cauthor_id=31782407.
Dr. Pennell is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 129 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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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. Page B. Pennell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Page B. Pennell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Page B. Pennell by calling their office at 412-569-8869. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Page B. Pennell a top-rated expert for Epilepsy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Page B. Pennell is classified as an Elite expert for Epilepsy, 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. Page B. Pennell specialize in?
While Dr. Page B. Pennell is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Page B. Pennell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Page B. Pennell has published 129 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epilepsy. You can view a list of Dr. Page B. Pennell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Page B. Pennell accept my insurance?
Dr. Page B. Pennell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-569-8869 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- EpilepsyDr. Pennell isElite. Learn about Epilepsy.
- SeizuresDr. Pennell isElite. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Pennell isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Pennell isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Pennell isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Memory LossDr. Pennell isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Pennell isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Pennell isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Conversion DisorderDr. Pennell isExperienced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Pennell isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- EclampsiaDr. Pennell isExperienced. Learn about Eclampsia.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Pennell isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal CrisisDr. Pennell isExperienced. Learn about Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.