Overview
Paul Pritikanta is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pritikanta is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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400 Parnassus Ave Fl 8, San Francisco, CA 94143
1651 4th St Fl 2, San Francisco, CA 94158
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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Memory And Aging Center
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Adolescent And Young Adult Neuro-Oncology Clinic
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Brain Tumor Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul Pritikanta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Pritikanta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul Pritikanta by calling their office at 415-353-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Paul Pritikanta a top-rated expert for Myasthenia Gravis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul Pritikanta is classified as an Advanced expert for Myasthenia Gravis, 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. Paul Pritikanta specialize in?
While Dr. Paul Pritikanta is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Paul Pritikanta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Paul Pritikanta has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myasthenia Gravis. You can view a list of Dr. Paul Pritikanta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Paul Pritikanta accept my insurance?
Dr. Paul Pritikanta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2273 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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- Advanced
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Pritikanta isAdvanced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Pritikanta isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Pritikanta isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Pritikanta isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Pritikanta isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Pritikanta isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Pritikanta isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.