Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

Dr. Florence Shum

Neurology
NY Neurocare Medical Services PLLC
8321 20th Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
NY Neurocare Medical Services PLLC
8321 20th Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 
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Overview

Florence Shum is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Her top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

Graduate Institution
New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
State University of NY Health Science Center/Brooklyn
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in NY
Hospital Affiliations
Staten Island University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

NY Neurocare Medical Services PLLC
8321 20th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Call: 718-996-9888
Other Locations
Office
2535 Arthur Kill Rd, Staten Island,, NY 10309
Call: 718-996-9888
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    • Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism
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    • Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration
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    • Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
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    • Periventricular Heterotopia
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    • Subcortical Band Heterotopia
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    • Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy
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    • Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
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    • Inclusion Body Myopathy 2
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    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • Arachnoid Cysts
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    • Autonomic Neuropathy
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    • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
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