Paula R. Clemens
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Paula Clemens, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is chief of the Division of Veterans Affairs and a professor of Neurology, Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Human Genetics, and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, followed by a neuromuscular fellowship at Mayo Clinic and a molecular genetics fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine.

Dr. Clemens is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

Dr. Clemens is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 76 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Pennsylvania

Residency

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Specialties

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

Mayo Clinic

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

UPMC Department of Neurology
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paula R. Clemens

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Is Dr. Paula R. Clemens a top-rated expert for Becker Muscular Dystrophy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paula R. Clemens is classified as an Elite expert for Becker Muscular Dystrophy, 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. Paula R. Clemens specialize in?

While Dr. Paula R. Clemens is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Pompe Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine.

Does Dr. Paula R. Clemens accept my insurance?

Dr. Paula R. Clemens accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-6179 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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