Overview
Dr. Marinos Dalakas, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Athens, School Of Health Sciences in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital.
Dr. Dalakas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 249 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Peripheral Neuropathy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- Humana
Locations
900 Walnut St 2nd Floor, Jeff Hosp For Neuro, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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.
5 Clinical Trials
Steven Scherer is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scherer and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.
University Of Penn - Medical Group
Sami Khella is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khella and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.
University Of Penn - Medical Group
Chafic Karam is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Laminectomy.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the 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.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Elite
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis
- Hereditary Hyperekplexia
- Inclusion Body Myositis
- Myositis
- Stiff Person Syndrome
- Distinguished
- Encephalitis
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Advanced
- Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
- Dermatomyositis
- Drug Induced Dyskinesia
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome