Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
Kaiser Permanente
Largo Medical Center
1221 Mercantile Lane, 
Largo, MD 

Overview

Ejaz Shamim is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Shamim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in VA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Kaiser
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Largo Medical Center
1221 Mercantile Lane, Largo, MD 20774

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


25 Total Publications

Horizontal Reversal of Vision Metamorphopsia Caused by Cerebellar Glioma.
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