Overview
Roxanne Simmons is a Neurologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Simmons is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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744 52nd St, Oakland, CA 94609
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Roxanne Simmons
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Roxanne Simmons?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Roxanne Simmons by calling their office at 510-428-3590. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Roxanne Simmons a top-rated expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Roxanne Simmons is classified as an Advanced expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), 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. Roxanne Simmons specialize in?
While Dr. Roxanne Simmons is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Roxanne Simmons participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Roxanne Simmons has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). You can view a list of Dr. Roxanne Simmons's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Roxanne Simmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Roxanne Simmons accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-428-3590 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- EpilepsyDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- SeizuresDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.
- AthetosisDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Bilateral Perisylvian PolymicrogyriaDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria.
- Cerebellar AgenesisDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Agenesis.