Overview
Sima Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dr. Patel is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5775 Wayzata Blvd Ste 255, Minneapolis, MN 55416
715 S 8th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404
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.
Park Nicollet Struthers Parkinson's Center
I am a board-certified neurologist and clinical geneticist with special interest in movement disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, hereditary ataxias and spastic paraplegias, as well as other neurogenetic disorders. I have served as the medical director of the Struthers Parkinson's Center since 2000. In addition to the care of patients and families with neurologic diseases, I am also involved in clinical research to develop better treatments for Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease. I am interested in education for both patients and medical professionals. I currently serve as a clinical professor of neurology at the University of Minnesota. My other current regional and national professional activities are as follows: • Medical Advisor, Minnesota Chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America, 1992 – current • Chair, Scientific Advisory Board for the Spastic Paraplegia Foundation, 2003 – current • Member, Steering Committees for KINECT-HD and GENEPDAssociate Editor, Journal of Huntington’s Disease. Dr. Nance is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Nance is board certified in American Board Of Med Genetics And Genomics-Clinical Genetics & Genomics and American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Neurology. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.
M Health Fairview Neurology Clinic Minneapolis
Jerrold Vitek is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Vitek is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vagotomy. Dr. Vitek is board certified in Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992. Dr. Vitek is currently accepting new patients.
M Health Fairview Explorer Pediatric Specialty Clinic
William Dobyns is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Dobyns is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Lissencephaly, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Dobyns is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics: American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 1987. Dr. Dobyns is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sima I. Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sima I. Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sima I. Patel by calling their office at 612-873-6963. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sima I. Patel a top-rated expert for Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sima I. Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Seizures, 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. Sima I. Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Sima I. Patel is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Sima I. Patel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sima I. Patel has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Sima I. Patel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sima I. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Sima I. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-873-6963 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
- Distinguished
- EpilepsyDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Memory LossDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- SeizuresDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Lafora DiseaseDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Progressive Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Unverricht-Lundborg SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.
- West SyndromeDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about West Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- AthetosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
- Conversion DisorderDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- FaintingDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Juvenile Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Low Blood PressureDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- MenopauseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Menopause.
- Opsoclonus-Myoclonus SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.
- Photosensitive EpilepsyDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Photosensitive Epilepsy.
- Susac SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.


