
Dr. Zissimos Mourelatos, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mourelatos, Neuropathologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mourelatos?
Dr. Zissimos Mourelatos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuropathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mourelatos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Neuro-Pathology, Surgical Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Mourelatos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mourelatos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Neuropathology; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine | Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki School Of Medicine | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School
Is Dr. Mourelatos board certified as a Neuropathologist?
Yes, Dr. Zissimos Mourelatos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 1999
What languages does Dr. Mourelatos speak?
Dr. Mourelatos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neuropathologist like Dr. Mourelatos typically treat?
As a Neuropathologist, Dr. Mourelatos diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Mourelatos. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
What procedures does a Neuropathologist like Dr. Mourelatos typically perform?
As a Neuropathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zissimos Mourelatos may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Mourelatos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mourelatos accept my insurance?
Dr. Mourelatos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mourelatos accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Mourelatos in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mourelatos' office located?
Dr. Zissimos Mourelatos' Primary Practice
800 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 829-3000
What hospitals are Dr. Mourelatos affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Mourelatos has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of Ad Hoc Grant Reviews, Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development, The Netherlands
Member of Ad Hoc Grant reviews, Wellcome Trust, London, UK
Member of Reviewer, Agence Nationale de la Recerche, France (ANR)
Member of Reviewer, Austrian Science Fund, Vienna, Austria
Member of Reviewer, Hellenic Ministry of Education Research Council, Athens, Greece
Member of Reviewer, Israel Science Foundation
Member of Reviewer, Swedish Research Council
Member of Ad Hoc NCF Study Section CSR/NIH
Member of Ad Hoc ZCA1 GRB-S P01 Study Section, NCI/NIH
Member of Ad Hoc ZMH1 ERB-L Study Section, CSR/NIH/NIMH
Member of American Association for the Advancement in Science
Member of American Association of Neuropathologists
Member of Permanent MGB Study Section CSR/NIH
Awards
Received the Penn Medicine Award of Excellence, 2006
What is Dr. Mourelatos's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mourelatos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023046513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mourelatos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mourelatos
