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Ross Carson is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ross A. Carson
Is Dr. Ross A. Carson a top-rated expert for Dravet Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ross A. Carson is classified as an Experienced expert for Dravet 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. Ross A. Carson specialize in?
While Dr. Ross A. Carson is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Dravet Syndrome, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Ross A. Carson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ross A. Carson has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dravet Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ross A. Carson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ross A. Carson accept my insurance?
Dr. Ross A. Carson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Dravet SyndromeDr. Carson isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- EpilepsyDr. Carson isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Carson isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Carson isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Carson isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.