Richard Ospina
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions
3620 Joseph Siewick Dr, 400, 
Fairfax, VA 

Overview

Dr. Richard Ospina is a neurologist. He joins Inova with over 13 years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in management of neuromuscular disorders. Most recently Dr. Richard Ospina worked in private practice in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Ospina became interested in neurology because of the complexity of the brain and the challenges of the care of neurological conditions. His goal is to help his patients manage their symptoms in the short term and maintain a long term team approach. This is a very exciting time for neurologists to practice medicine because significant breakthroughs are expected in the coming years. A native of Colombia, Dr. Richard Ospina currently resides in Oak Hill, Virginia with his wife Alexandra and his two children. In his spare time he likes to ride his bicycle and listen to music.

Dr. Ospina is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Transient Global Amnesia, Memory Loss, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

Graduate Institution

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

Residency

Albert Einstein College of Medicine Training Specialty: Neurology 7/1/1998 - 6/30/2002

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in VA

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Training Specialty: Neuromuscular Disease 7/1/2002 - 7/1/2003

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Inova Loudoun Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Awards

/Appointments
American Academy of Neurology
Active Member
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine

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Locations

Inova Neurology - Fair Oaks
3620 Joseph Siewick Dr, 400, Fairfax, VA 22033

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ospina 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.

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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Ospina is classified as an Advanced expert for Cerebellar Degeneration, 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. Richard Ospina specialize in?

While Dr. Richard Ospina is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Cerebellar Degeneration, Transient Global Amnesia, and Memory Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

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