Overview
Christopher Skidmore is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Skidmore is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
909 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- EpilepsyDr. Skidmore isElite. Learn about Epilepsy.
- SeizuresDr. Skidmore isElite. Learn about Seizures.
- Distinguished
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Skidmore isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Memory LossDr. Skidmore isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Skidmore isDistinguished. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Skidmore isDistinguished. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Advanced
- Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Skidmore isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Skidmore isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Lafora DiseaseDr. Skidmore isAdvanced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Skidmore isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Skidmore isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Skidmore isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Skidmore isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Skidmore isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Skidmore isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.