Dr. Sashank Prasad
Overview
Sashank Prasad is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prasad is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 234 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3737 Market Street, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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. Sashank Prasad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sashank Prasad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sashank Prasad by calling their office at 800-789-7366. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sashank Prasad a top-rated expert for Susac Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sashank Prasad is classified as an Distinguished expert for Susac 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. Sashank Prasad specialize in?
While Dr. Sashank Prasad is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Susac Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Sashank Prasad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sashank Prasad has published 234 articles and abstracts on conditions like Susac Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Sashank Prasad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sashank Prasad accept my insurance?
Dr. Sashank Prasad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-789-7366 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.
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- Distinguished
- Susac SyndromeDr. Prasad isDistinguished. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Horner SyndromeDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- MeningiomaDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MeningitisDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Prasad isAdvanced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Experienced
- AgnosiaDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Agnosia.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- ApoplexyDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ApraxiaDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Apraxia.
- AstrocytomaDr. Prasad isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.