Overview
Er-kai Gao is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Gao is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Optic Neuritis.
His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gao 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
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Dravet Syndrome
- Epilepsy
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Apoplexy
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebellar Degeneration