Overview
Suma Babu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Babu is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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Locations
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
165 Cambridge St Ste 820, Boston, MA 02114
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. Suma Babu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Suma Babu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Suma Babu by calling their office at 617-724-3914. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Suma Babu a top-rated expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Suma Babu is classified as an Elite expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), 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. Suma Babu specialize in?
While Dr. Suma Babu is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Suma Babu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Suma Babu has published 55 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). You can view a list of Dr. Suma Babu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Suma Babu accept my insurance?
Dr. Suma Babu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-724-3914 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
- Elite
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis
- Distinguished
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Babu isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Babu isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Babu isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Experienced
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Babu isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- DysarthriaDr. Babu isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Foot DropDr. Babu isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Babu isExperienced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Hereditary Spastic ParaparesisDr. Babu isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.
- L1 SyndromeDr. Babu isExperienced. Learn about L1 Syndrome.