Overview
Philip Starr is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Starr is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 194 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 149 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Deep Brain Stimulation.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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Locations
1651 4th St Ste 232, San Francisco, CA 94158
1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143
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. Philip Starr
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Starr?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Philip Starr by calling their office at 415-353-2311. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Philip Starr a top-rated expert for Deep Brain Stimulation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip Starr is classified as an Elite expert for Deep Brain Stimulation, 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. Philip Starr specialize in?
While Dr. Philip Starr is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Philip Starr participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Philip Starr has published 194 articles and abstracts on conditions like Deep Brain Stimulation. You can view a list of Dr. Philip Starr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Philip Starr accept my insurance?
Dr. Philip Starr accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Managed Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2311 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
- Elite
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Movement DisordersDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Starr isElite. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Distinguished
- Essential TremorDr. Starr isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Starr isDistinguished. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Advanced
- Chronic PainDr. Starr isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Experienced
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- EpilepsyDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- NeuralgiaDr. Starr isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.