Overview
Joseph Rizzo is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rizzo has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Temporal Arteritis, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Tufts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
Locations
243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Rizzo has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Jeremy Schmahmann is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schmahmann and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schmahmann is currently accepting new patients.
Affinity Physicians Llc.
Joseph Friedman is a Neurologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Friedman has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. His top areas of expertise are Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Hereditary Ataxia.
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
Vikram Khurana is a Neurologist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Khurana has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. His top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson's Disease, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Khurana is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Charles Bonnet Syndrome
- Increased Intracranial Pressure
- Meningioma
- Neuralgia
- Optic Neuritis
- Papilledema
- Advanced
- Coats Disease
- Eyelid Drooping
- Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
- Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
- Horner Syndrome
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- Experienced
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Amblyopia
- Anton Syndrome
- Arachnoid Cysts
- Astrocytoma