Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis
Overview
Whitfield Lewis, MD, is a neurologist and neurohospitalist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He received his medical degree from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine and completed his residency at Detroit Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in vascular neurology at UPMC.
His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
501 Howard Avenue, Suite E3, Altoona, PA 16601
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. Whitfield D. Lewis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis by calling their office at 582-822-4647. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis a top-rated expert for Thrombectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis is classified as an Experienced expert for Thrombectomy, 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. Whitfield D. Lewis specialize in?
While Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Thrombectomy, Papilledema, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitfield D. Lewis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 582-822-4647 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
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- PapilledemaDr. Lewis isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Lewis isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- ThrombectomyDr. Lewis isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.