Tharick Pascoal
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Tharick Pascoal, MD, Ph.D., is a neurologist and assistant professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Pascoal’s clinical and research interests include cognitive disorders of multiple etiologies, including Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. He has published several research papers in peer-reviewed journals which can be found here.

Dr. Pascoal is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Amyloidosis, and Movement Disorders.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 272 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Federal University Of Pelotas

Residency

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry in PA

Fellowships

McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English
Portuguese

Gender

Male

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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

UPMC Department of Neurology
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Longitudinal Multicenter Head-to-Head Harmonization of Tau PET Tracers

272 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tharick Pascoal

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Tharick Pascoal by calling their office at 412-530-6886. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tharick Pascoal a top-rated expert for Alzheimer's Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tharick Pascoal is classified as an Elite expert for Alzheimer'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. Tharick Pascoal specialize in?

While Dr. Tharick Pascoal is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Primary Amyloidosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Tharick Pascoal participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tharick Pascoal has published 272 articles and abstracts on conditions like Alzheimer's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Tharick Pascoal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tharick Pascoal accept my insurance?

Dr. Tharick Pascoal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-6886 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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