Overview
Verna Porter is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Porter is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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. Verna R. Porter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Verna R. Porter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Verna R. Porter by calling their office at 310-582-7641. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Verna R. Porter a top-rated expert for Cerebellar Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Verna R. Porter is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cerebellar Degeneration, 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. Verna R. Porter specialize in?
While Dr. Verna R. Porter is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Verna R. Porter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Verna R. Porter has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebellar Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Verna R. Porter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Verna R. Porter accept my insurance?
Dr. Verna R. Porter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-582-7641 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.
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- Distinguished
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Porter isDistinguished. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Porter isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Porter isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- DementiaDr. Porter isDistinguished. Learn about Dementia.
- Hepatocerebral DegenerationDr. Porter isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatocerebral Degeneration.
- Memory LossDr. Porter isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Advanced
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Porter isAdvanced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Porter isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
- Primary Progressive AphasiaDr. Porter isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Progressive Aphasia.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Porter isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- Experienced
- ApraxiaDr. Porter isExperienced. Learn about Apraxia.
- CAPOS SyndromeDr. Porter isExperienced. Learn about CAPOS Syndrome.
- Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Porter isExperienced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- ConcussionDr. Porter isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Porter isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.