Office
710 Westwood Plz, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Ranmal Samarasinghe is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center
Providence Mission Hospital
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Office
710 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Other Locations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095

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. Ranmal Samarasinghe

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe by calling their office at 310-825-9111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe a top-rated expert for Rett Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe is classified as an Experienced expert for Rett Syndrome, 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. Ranmal Samarasinghe specialize in?

While Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Rett Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rett Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe accept my insurance?

Dr. Ranmal Samarasinghe accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-825-9111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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