Name: Dr. Abigail Lawler
Specialty: Neurology
Qualification / Board Certification: Neurology
Locations: Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1568789741
About the Doctor
Dr. Abigail Lawler is a board-certified neurologist with approximately 11–20 years of clinical experience. She practices within the Inova Health System in Virginia and is affiliated with several major hospitals, including Inova Fairfax Hospital, a top-ranked neurology center in the state.
Her clinical focus includes movement disorders and cognitive neurology, particularly conditions affecting older adults such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia. She is known for thorough neurological evaluations, strong diagnostic reasoning, and clear patient communication, although some patients note variability in clarity of written or follow-up instructions.
She actively accepts major insurance plans including Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, and United Healthcare.
Highlights:
- 11–20 years of experience
- Subspecialty focus in movement disorders & dementia
- Works within a major academic hospital network
- Strong performance in neurological exam thoroughness
- Mixed but generally positive patient feedback
Education & Training
Medical School: Medical College of Ohio
Residency: Neurology Residency, MedStar Health / Georgetown University Hospital (2012–2015)
Fellowship: Movement and Memory Disorders Fellowship (2015–2017), Georgetown University Hospital
Medical Conditions Treated
Dr. Lawler treats a wide range of neurological disorders, including:
- Parkinson’s disease
- Dementia (including non-Alzheimer’s dementia)
- Sleep apnea and sleep-related neurological disorders
- Migraine and chronic headaches
- Movement disorders
- Cognitive decline and memory disorders
Medical Procedures Performed
She provides diagnostic and treatment-based neurological care, including:
- Neurological examinations
- Movement disorder evaluations
- Cognitive and memory assessments
- Sleep disorder evaluations
- Long-term neurodegenerative disease management
- Medication management for neurological conditions
- Stroke risk evaluation and prevention strategies
Services Offered
Dr. Lawler offers comprehensive outpatient neurology services focused on both diagnosis and long-term management of brain and nervous system conditions.
Services include:
- Detailed neurological consultations
- Chronic disease management (Parkinson’s, dementia, migraines)
- Cognitive and memory care evaluations
- Movement disorder specialty care
- Sleep disorder assessments
- Preventive neurological screenings
- Coordination with rehabilitation and specialty care teams
In Detail:
Her practice emphasizes long-term management of chronic neurological diseases. Patients receive individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, cognitive therapy referrals, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams within the Inova Health System. She also provides follow-up care for progressive neurological disorders, ensuring continuity of care across hospital and outpatient settings.
Accepted Insurances
- Medicare
- Aetna
- Cigna
- United Healthcare
- Medicaid (select plans)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Elevance Health (various plans)
- Molina Healthcare
Practice Locations
Location:
Address:
44055 Riverside Pkwy, Suite 110
Leesburg, VA 20176
Phone: (571) 472-4200
Hospital Affiliations
- Inova Loudoun Hospital
- Inova Alexandria Hospital
- Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
- Inova Fairfax Hospital
- Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
- Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas
- Tri-City Medical Center
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