- Multiple sclerosis
Amit Bar-Or, MD, FRCPC
Neurology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Director, Center for Neuroinflammation and Neurotherapeutics
- Chief, Multiple Sclerosis Division
- Melissa and Paul Anderson President's Distinguished Professor
My education and training
- Medical School: McGill University
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Fellowship: Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center - Chestnut Hill
Spoken languages
English
English
Reviews
93 reviews
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Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
- Devoted Health Choice Giveback Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Plus Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Core Pennsylvania (HMO)
- Devoted Health Dual Plus Pennsylvania (HMO D-SNP)
- Devoted Health Giveback Pennsylvania (HMO)
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Neurology, 1998
- American Academy of Neurology, National
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meetings, International
- American Association of Immunologists, National
- American Neurological Association (ANA) Annual meetings, International
- Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ACTRIMS), International
- Austrian Science Foundation, International
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), International
- Canadian Progressive MS Cohort (CanProCo), MSSC/Brain Canada, International
- Clinical Immunology Society, National
- Clinical Immunology Society (CIS), International
- Colton Center for Autoimmunity, National
- COVID Vaccine Task forces, National MS Society (NMSS) and MS International Federation (MSIF), International
- Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, National
- Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies, National
- Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS), International
- Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS), International
- Federation of Immunolgical Societies (FOCIS), International
- Global Advisory Board for Ocrelizumab in multiple sclerosis, International
- Immune Tolerance Network (ITN), National
- Immune Tolerance Network BEAT MS (AHSCT in MS) Study, National
- Institute of Infection and Immunity (III) Review Panel, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, International
- International Clinical Trials Advisory Committee in Multiple Sclerosis, International
- International Pediatric MS Study Group (IPMSSG), International
- International Society of Neuroimmunology, International
- International Society of Neuroimmunology (ISNI), International
- International Society of Neuroimmunology (ISNI), International
- Life Span Brain Institute (LIBI), National
- MS Society of Canada (MSSOC), National
- MSIF’s Du Pre Grants Workgroup, International
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Board of Scientific Counselors, National
- National Institutes of Health ACE ACV01 COVID vaccine study in autoimmune disease, National
- National Institutes of Health ACE AMS05 anti-CD20 discontinuation in multiple sclerosis, National
- National Institutes of Health Penn Autoimmunity Center of Excellence, National
- Stop, Restore, End Working Group, National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS), National
- Swiss National Research Foundation, International