Overview
Puneet Opal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Opal is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
Dr. Opal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Opal is currently accepting new patients.
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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, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy. 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 55 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
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Dr. Opal isAdvanced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7Dr. Opal isAdvanced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.
- X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- ChoreaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- DysarthriaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Movement DisordersDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8Dr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8.
- Tardive DyskinesiaDr. Opal isExperienced. Learn about Tardive Dyskinesia.