Overview
Neal Kurzrok is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kurzrok has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures.
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Locations
1160 Varnum St Ne, Suite 204, Washington, DC 20017
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Michael Polydefkis focuses on neuromuscular diseases, particularly peripheral nerve diseases. He has a special interest in diabetic and HIV-associated peripheral neuropathy. His expertise includes nerve conduction studies, electromyography and nerve, skin and muscle biopsy reading. Dr. Michael Polydefkis received his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He then became a Howard Hughes Medical Institute research fellow before returning to Johns Hopkins to complete an internship and residency in internal medicine, residency in neurology and a fellowship in neuromuscular diseases. Dr. Polydefkis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Ahmet Hoke is Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, W. W. Smith Charitable Trust Professor of Neuroimmunology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Director of the Daniel B. Drachman Division of Neuromuscular Diseases and Director of the Merkin Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Regeneration Center at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his medical training at Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey followed by his PhD studies in developmental neuroscience at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and neurology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. After completing his neuromuscular training at University of Calgary, Canada, he returned to Johns Hopkins University as faculty and rose through the ranks. He is the recipient of several awards including Derek Denny Brown Young Neurological Scholar Award (2005) and Wolfe Neuropathy Research prize (2018) given by the American Neurological Association, Myung Memorial Lecture Award (2017) by the Korean Neurological Association, Nejat Eczacibasi Medical Scientist Award (2019) by the Eczacibasi Foundation, Turkey, and Alan J. Gebhart Prize in Excellence in Neuropathy Research (2022) by the Peripheral Nerve Society. He is an Ex-Officio member of the Board of Directors of the American Neurological Association, and Vice-President of the Toxic Neuropathy Consortium. He serves on several editorial boards and is the Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. Dr. Hoke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Wallerian Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Tomaculous Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Prostatectomy.
Neurological Medicine P.A.
Lawrence Whicker is a Neurologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Whicker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Kurzrok isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Kurzrok isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HeadacheDr. Kurzrok isAdvanced. Learn about Headache.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Memory LossDr. Kurzrok isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
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- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Kurzrok isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Kurzrok isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Kurzrok isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cluster HeadacheDr. Kurzrok isExperienced. Learn about Cluster Headache.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Kurzrok isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.