Paula V Barreras Cortes, MD

Dr. Paula Barreras Cortes is a neurologist who specializes in treating complex neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree from Universidad de Los Andes in Colombia and completed her residency training at both Johns Hopkins University and Medstar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Barreras Cortes furthered her expertise through a fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. With 12 years of experience in neurology, she is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Barreras Cortes practices at Cedars-Sinai Neurology in Los Angeles, California, and maintains hospital affiliations with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital. She focuses on treating patients with multiple sclerosis and its various forms, including primary progressive and progressive relapsing types. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for her patients. She also provides services through infusion clinic treatments. Patients consistently rate Dr. Barreras Cortes …highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.