Overview
Thomas Ala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois.
Dr. Ala is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Dementia, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Hydrocephalus.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- PPO
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Locations
751 N Rutledge St, Springfield, IL 62702
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas A. Ala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas A. Ala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas A. Ala by calling their office at 217-545-8417. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas A. Ala a top-rated expert for Memory Loss?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas A. Ala is classified as an Distinguished expert for Memory Loss, 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. Thomas A. Ala specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas A. Ala is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Memory Loss, Dementia, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Thomas A. Ala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas A. Ala has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Memory Loss. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas A. Ala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas A. Ala accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas A. Ala accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Care Services Corporation and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 217-545-8417 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
- DementiaDr. Ala isDistinguished. Learn about Dementia.
- Memory LossDr. Ala isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Advanced
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- HydrocephalusDr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- StrokeDr. Ala isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy
- Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- DeliriumDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- EpilepsyDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HeadacheDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- Hepatocerebral DegenerationDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Hepatocerebral Degeneration.
- Mohr-Tranebjaerg SyndromeDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.
- Movement DisordersDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- PEHO SyndromeDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about PEHO Syndrome.
- SeizuresDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Thromboangiitis ObliteransDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Thromboangiitis Obliterans.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Vascular DementiaDr. Ala isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type