Overview
Rizwan Tahir is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, Washington, DC 20010
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. Rizwan Tahir
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rizwan Tahir?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rizwan Tahir by calling their office at 202-877-2171. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rizwan Tahir a top-rated expert for Brain Herniation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rizwan Tahir is classified as an Experienced expert for Brain Herniation, 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. Rizwan Tahir specialize in?
While Dr. Rizwan Tahir is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Chiari Malformation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Rizwan Tahir participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rizwan Tahir has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Herniation. You can view a list of Dr. Rizwan Tahir's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rizwan Tahir accept my insurance?
Dr. Rizwan Tahir accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-877-2171 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Tahir isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Tahir isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Tahir isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain HerniationDr. Tahir isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Tahir isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Tahir isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.