Overview
Puneet Opal is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Opal has been practicing medicine for over 37 years is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Puneet Opal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Puneet Opal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Puneet Opal by calling their office at 312-695-7950. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Puneet Opal a top-rated expert for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Puneet Opal is classified as an Elite expert for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, 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. Puneet Opal specialize in?
While Dr. Puneet Opal is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Puneet Opal participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Puneet Opal has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. You can view a list of Dr. Puneet Opal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Puneet Opal accept my insurance?
Dr. Puneet Opal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-7950 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Elite
- Giant Axonal NeuropathyDr. Opal isElite. Learn about Giant Axonal Neuropathy.
- Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
- Spinocerebellar AtaxiaDr. Opal isElite. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
- Distinguished
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Opal isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4Dr. Opal isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5Dr. Opal isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5.
- Advanced
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Opal isAdvanced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy
- Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Opal isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- ChoreaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- DysarthriaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.