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Dr. Kathleen Shannon, MD

Neurology ·  Female · Age 63

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Dr. Shannon

University Hospitals & Clinics

600 HIGHLAND AVE FL K6 Madison, WI 53792

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Dr. Kathleen Shannon, MD is a neurology specialist in Madison, WI and has been practicing for 32 years. She graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1981 and specializes in neurology.

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  • Hospital satisfaction . Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Practices at top hospital . Stroke Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Practices at top hospital . Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Shannon accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
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American Republic
AvMed
Open Access
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Humana
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Dr. Shannon's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Tremor
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Shannon treats Tremor more than 98% of her peers

Dr. Shannon treats this condition more than 98% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Asterixis (Flapping Tremor)
  • Benign Essential Tremor
  • Essential Tremor
  • Medication-Induced Postural Tremor
  • Orthostatic Tremor
  • Primary Orthostatic Tremor
  • Tremor Hereditary Essential, 1
  • Tremor Hereditary Essential, 2
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Essential Tremor
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Shannon treats Essential Tremor more than 97% of her peers

Dr. Shannon treats this condition more than 97% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Benign Essential Tremor
Parkinson's Disease
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Shannon treats Parkinson's Disease more than 91% of her peers

Dr. Shannon treats this condition more than 91% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
  • Juvenile Parkinson's Disease
  • Parkinson Disease 10 (Park10)
  • Parkinson Disease 11 (Park11)
  • Parkinson Disease 12 (Park12)
  • Parkinson Disease 13 (Park13)
  • Parkinson Disease 2, Autosomal Recessive Juvenile (Park2)
  • Parkinson Disease 3, Autosomal Dominant Lewy Body (Park3)
  • Parkinson Disease 4, Autosomal Dominant Lewy Body (Park4)
  • Parkinson Disease 5 (Park5)
  • Parkinson Disease 6 (Park6)
  • Parkinson Disease 7 (Park7)
  • Parkinson Disease 8 (Park8)
  • Parkinson Disease 9 (Park9)
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Dr. Shannon's conditions and procedures:

  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • Ataxia
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Autonomic Disorders
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
  • Chronic Pain
  • Confusion
  • Corticobasal Degeneration
  • Cranial Trauma
  • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
  • Difficulty With Walking
  • Diplopia
  • Dystonia
  • Essential Tremor
  • Febrile Convulsion
  • Gait Abnormality
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
  • Migraine
  • Myoclonus
  • Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
  • Parkinsonism
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
  • Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
  • Stiff-Man Syndrome
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Tension Headache
  • Tic Disorders
  • Torticollis
  • Tremor

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About Me

What interests me about neurology and degenerative movement disorders is the ability to offer treatments that improve quality of life.  These diagnoses are made based on history and physical examination, which is the old-fashioned kind of medici...
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Specialties

  • Neurology

Board Certifications

  • Neurology
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Education

1987
Rush Presby St Lukes Med Ct
Fellowship Hospital
1985
Rush Pres St Lukes Med Ctr
Residency Hospital
1982
Rush Pres St Lukes Med Ctr
Internship Hospital
1981
Rush Medical College Of Rush University
Medical School
1976
Northwestern University
Undergraduate School
1987
1985
1982
1981
1976

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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85% Patient experience rating, 16% higher than the national average

  • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2019, 2018, 2017)
  • Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2018)