Jose David Avila Loor, MD

Dr. Jose Avila Loor is a neurologist who specializes in neuromuscular medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2014. Dr. Loor pursued advanced fellowship training in neuromuscular medicine at both the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2015 and Washington University School of Medicine in 2016. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Loor practices at Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Danville, both located in Danville, Pennsylvania, with hospital affiliations at UPMC Presbyterian. His expertise focuses on complex neurological conditions including ALS and movement disorders that cause limping. He coordinates comprehensive treatment approaches that may include physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and function. Dr. Loor also works …with patients experiencing memory concerns such as amnesia and can arrange speech therapy when needed to support communication abilities.