Dr. Alan Shepard, MD

Neurologist

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Dr. Shepard practices Neurology in Chicago, Illinois.

Physician Profile for Dr. Alan Shepard, MD

Address:: 676 North Saint Clair Street; Chicago, IL 60611

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:

Male

Years Since Graduation: 21

Practice Member Since: 1993.

Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time

Awards and Honors:

1988, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

1988, Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society

Five-Star Doctor at Saint Joseph Hospital in Stroke Care.

Five-Star Doctor at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Stroke Care.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Appointments:

Northwestern University Medical School, Clinical Assistant Professor

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:

1992, Member, American Academy of Neurology

Committees:

Quality Assurance Committee, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Member

Physician Treats:

Spine (Back) Diseases & Disorders, Spine (Back Or Lumbar) Pain, Headaches, Pain of the shoulder, elbow, wrist & hand, Dizziness, Restless Leg Syndrome (Rls), Seizures, Sleep apnea, Spinal stenosis, Stroke

Physician Performs:

Electromyography (Emg)

Foreign Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Neurology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Alan Shepard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Med Maywood
Broadview, IL 1988
Internship:: University Of Chicago Hospitals
Chicago, IL 1989
Residency:: Rush Presby St Luke's M C; Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL 1992
Fellowship:: Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL 1993
Positions:: Northwestern University Medical School, Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology
Chicago, IL
Undergraduate School:: University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 1984
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Electromyography (Emg)	400

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for more information.

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Alan Shepard, MD as of 12/04/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Alan Shepard, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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