Stephen J. Falchek, MD
NeurologyInsurance Accepted
- Aetna Better Health PA Kids HMO
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna PPO/EPO/POS
- Aetna PPO/POS/EPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Delaware
- Amerihealth Caritas Delaware NJ
- Carefirst MD Community Health Plan Mcaid
- Cigna & Great West HMO/POS/EPO
- Cigna & Great West PPO
- Cigna Lifesource Transplant
- Cigna/Great West HMO EPO POS
- Cigna/Great West PPO
- Delaware First Health
- Delaware Medicaid/Diamond State
- Delaware Medicare
- Devon Health Services
- Fidelis Care NJ Medicaid HMO
- First Health/Affordable PPO
- Geisinger Health Plan Commercial
- Global Medical Managment DE/PA
- Global Medical Mangment NJ
- Health Partners Medicaid/Kidz Partner HMO
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware *PA Loc Contiguous to DE*
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware *PA Loc NONContiguous to DE*
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania
- Highmark Medicaid Health Options
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Independance Blue Cross/Amerihealth/Keystone Health Plan
- Insurance Administrators of America
- INTEGRA Administrative Group (ClaimsBridge)
- Keystone First Medicaid HMO
- Lifetrac Transplant
- Maryland Medicaid
- Multiplan PPO
- National Transplant (Humana)
- New Jersey Medicaid
- Olympus Managed Healthcare PPO NJ
- Pennsylvania Medicaid
- Plan Vista/NPPN PPO
- Preferred Healthcare PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Qualcare HMO/POS/PPO
- Star Healthcare Network
- Star Healthcare Network
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- Tricare/Humana Military Health Services/CHAMPVA
- United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic
- UPMC MCAID/CHIP PA DE
- UPMC Medicaid
- US Family Health Plan
- Wellpoint Maryland Medcaid
- Epilepsy
- Headaches
- Pediatric Movement Disorders
- Seizures
- Tics and Tourette Syndrome
Research Activities
I recently published an article on encephalitis, which is a major contributor to the prevalence of neurological conditions.
Medical Interests
- ACTH administration
- EEG and epilepsy monitoring
- Ketogenic diet
- Low glycemic diet
- Metabolic disorders
- Modified Atkins diet
- Surgical interventions for epilepsy
- Vagus nerve stimulation
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Yue, X., Nikam, R. M., Kecskemethy, H. H., Kandula, V. V. R., Falchek, S. J., Averill, L. W., & Langhans, S. A. (2021). Radiosynthesis of 1-(2-[18f]fluoroethyl)-l-tryptophan using a one-pot, two-step protocol. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2021(175). doi:10.3791/63025
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Sabeti, S., Ball, K. L., Bhattacharya, S. K., Bitrian, E., Blieden, L. S., Brandt, J. D., & Kelly, K. M. (2021). Consensus Statement for the Management and Treatment of Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Neurology, Neuroimaging, and Ophthalmology Recommendations. Pediatric Neurology, 121, 59-66. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2021.04.013
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Khair, A. M., Husain, S., Kaur, G., & Falchek, S. (2020). Convulsive Status Epilepticus in a Child With Controlled Epilepsy and Concurrent COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report and a Quick Review. Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 13. doi:10.1177/1179547620984126
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Luat, A. F., Juhasz, C., Loeb, J. A., Chugani, H. T., Falchek, S. J., Jain, B., & Pinto, A. (2019). Neurological Complications of Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Current Status and Unmet Needs. Pediatric Neurology, 98, 31-38. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2019.05.013
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Falchek, S. J. (2018). Bell palsy. In The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult, 8th Edition (bll 100-101). Opgehaal van https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85059359699&partnerID=40&md5=517ef79a08f998d08f4c05b592dda2d7
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