Overview
Valerie Askanas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Askanas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles.
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637 Lucas Ave # 300300, Los Angeles, CA 90017
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. Valerie Askanas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Valerie Askanas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Valerie Askanas by calling their office at 213-975-9950. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Valerie Askanas a top-rated expert for Myositis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Valerie Askanas is classified as an Advanced expert for Myositis, 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. Valerie Askanas specialize in?
While Dr. Valerie Askanas is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Myositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Valerie Askanas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Valerie Askanas has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myositis. You can view a list of Dr. Valerie Askanas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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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- Advanced
- MyositisDr. Askanas isAdvanced. Learn about Myositis.
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Askanas isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.