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 clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Dr. Chand is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chand is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
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
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. Pratap R. Chand
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pratap R. Chand?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Pratap R. 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 R. Chand a top-rated expert for Movement Disorders?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pratap R. 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 R. Chand specialize in?
While Dr. Pratap R. 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 R. Chand participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Pratap R. Chand has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Movement Disorders. You can view a list of Dr. Pratap R. 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 R. Chand accept my insurance?
Dr. Pratap R. 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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- 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
- Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
- Focal DystoniaDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- Meige SyndromeDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Meige Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- OpisthotonosDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Opisthotonos.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.
- Opsoclonus-Myoclonus SyndromeDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Post-Traumatic EpilepsyDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.
- Primary Orthostatic TremorDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Primary Orthostatic Tremor.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Secondary ParkinsonismDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Parkinsonism.
- SeizuresDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Stiff Person SyndromeDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Stiff Person Syndrome.
- Tardive DyskinesiaDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Tardive Dyskinesia.
- Transverse MyelitisDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Transverse Myelitis.
- Wernicke-Korsakoff SyndromeDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome.
- West SyndromeDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about West Syndrome.
- X-Linked Dystonia-ParkinsonismDr. Chand isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.