Overview
Mercedes Jacobson is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jacobson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- Humana
Locations
3509 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
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.
1 Clinical Trials
University Of Penn - Medical Group
Sami Khella is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khella is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.
Jefferson University Physicians
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 highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Laminectomy.
University Of Penn - Medical Group
Lauren Elman is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elman is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.
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
- Seizures
- Distinguished
- Epilepsy
- Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
- Memory Loss
- Advanced
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
- Partial Familial Epilepsy
- Partial Seizure
- Experienced
- Absence Seizure
- Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
- Chiari Malformation Type 2
- Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome