Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell

Neurology
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Expertise in
6
conditions
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Pamela Mcdonnell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Mcdonnell is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Florida College Of Medicine

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Pediatrics in PA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Other Locations
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
550 S Goddard Blvd, King Of Prussia, PA 19406

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.

14 Total Publications

Genetic testing for familial epilepsies: Diagnostic yield and genetic findings.
Genetic testing for familial epilepsies: Diagnostic yield and genetic findings.
Journal: Epilepsia
Published: December 02, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell by calling their office at 215-590-1719. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell a top-rated expert for Epilepsy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell is classified as an Advanced 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. Pamela P. Mcdonnell specialize in?

While Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Epilepsy, Seizures, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epilepsy. You can view a list of Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell accept my insurance?

Dr. Pamela P. Mcdonnell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-590-1719 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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