Overview
Whitfield Lewis is a Neurologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
3471 5th Ave, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
501 Howard Ave, E3 Department Of Neurosurgery, Altoona, PA 16601
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.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Parthasarathy Thirumala is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thirumala is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Stroke, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Microvascular Decompression, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Cynthia Kenmuir is a Neurologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kenmuir is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.
Mark Lipitz is a Neurologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lipitz is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Seizures, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
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.