Overview
Dr. Pratap Chand specializes in movement disorders, deep brain stimulation, and botulinum toxin therapy. He uses electromyography guidance for botulinum toxin injection. His research interests include microelectrode recording during deep brain stimulation, and improving methods of programming deep brain stimulation. Dr. Chand is a professor in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Chand has worked as a neurologist in India, Malaysia, the United Kingdom and Oman. He has presented his research work at international conferences, has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, and has written several book chapters.
Dr. Chand is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Chand 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.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Pratap Chand
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pratap Chand?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Pratap Chand by calling their office at 314-617-2555. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Pratap Chand a top-rated expert for Movement Disorders?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pratap Chand is classified as an Distinguished expert for Movement Disorders, 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. Pratap Chand specialize in?
While Dr. Pratap Chand is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Essential Tremor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Pratap Chand participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Pratap Chand has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Movement Disorders. You can view a list of Dr. Pratap Chand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Pratap Chand accept my insurance?
Dr. Pratap Chand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2555 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Essential TremorDr. Chand isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Movement DisordersDr. Chand isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Chand isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Chand isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Experienced
- AthetosisDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- EncephalitisDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- EpilepsyDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures