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Dr. Raul Mandler received his medical degree with honors from the University of Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina, in Argentina. After moving to the United States, he performed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, OH. There, he received the International Travel Fellowship Award, given to a distinguished clinical researcher. He visited Oxford University (UK), La Salpêtrière Hospital (France), and worked at the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel). Later, he became the first neuroimmunology Fellow of the Cleveland Clinic and then a Senior Staff Fellow at the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS/NIH), where he dedicated close to half a decade to neuroimmunology and neurophysiology clinical research. Dr. Mandler was appointed Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosciences at the University of New Mexico, where he obtained tenure as an Associate Professor of Medicine. During this time, Dr. Mandler was awarded a full year sabbatical at the University of California. He moved with his family to Washington, D.C., to become a Professor of Neurology at the George Washington University. There, he continued his medical practice and served as the Director for the MS/ALSA clinics. Dr. Mandler now holds a private practice in North Bethesda where he specializes in Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, EMG, Peripheral Neuropathies, Headaches, and General Clinical Neurology. Selected Publications Sanjuan PM, Rice SL, Witkiewitz K, Mandler RN, Crandall C, Bogenschutz MP. Alcohol, tobacco, and drug use among emergency department patients. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 May 1;138:32-8. doi: 10.1016 j.drugalcdep.2014.01.025. Epub 2014 Feb 12.
His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles.
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Raul N. Mandler is classified as an Experienced 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. Raul N. Mandler specialize in?
While Dr. Raul N. Mandler is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Raul N. Mandler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Raul N. Mandler has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Movement Disorders. You can view a list of Dr. Raul N. Mandler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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Dr. Raul N. Mandler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-550-6601 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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