Overview
Umer Akbar is a Neurologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Akbar has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
650 From Rd, Suite 420, Paramus, NJ 07652
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Susan Bressman is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bressman and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Rachel Saunders-Pullman is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Saunders-Pullman and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Barnabas Health Medical Group PC
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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.
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- Elite
- Parkinson's Disease
- Distinguished
- Athetosis
- Drug Induced Dyskinesia
- Essential Tremor
- Advanced
- Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Dysarthria
- Focal Dystonia
- Hemiplegia
- Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Brain Tumor