Overview
Sharief Taraman is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California.
Dr. Taraman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Concussion, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), and Rasmussen Encephalitis.
Dr. Taraman is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology and Clinical Informatics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Taraman is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Taraman 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.
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. Sharief K. Taraman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sharief K. Taraman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sharief K. Taraman by calling their office at 888-770-2462. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sharief K. Taraman a top-rated expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sharief K. Taraman is classified as an Advanced expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder, 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. Sharief K. Taraman specialize in?
While Dr. Sharief K. Taraman is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Concussion, and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Sharief K. Taraman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sharief K. Taraman has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Sharief K. Taraman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sharief K. Taraman accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharief K. Taraman accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-770-2462 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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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Taraman isAdvanced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Experienced
- ConcussionDr. Taraman isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Taraman isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)Dr. Taraman isExperienced. Learn about Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS).
- Multiple Epiphyseal DysplasiaDr. Taraman isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Taraman isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.