Overview
Alan Shepard is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shepard has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Neuralgia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shepard has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Megan Shanks is a Neurologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shanks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Dysgraphia, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Shanks is currently accepting new patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Steven Meyers, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in headache care with a patient-centered, collaborative approach. He believes in educating patients about their options and making treatment decisions together. Dr. Meyers serves as vice chair for quality and informatics for the Department of Neurology, helping lead quality improvement and EMR integration. He is especially excited about new migraine-specific preventive therapies and the expanded ability to diagnose neurological conditions using advanced, less invasive technologies. Dr. Meyers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tension Headache.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Nicole Reams, MD, a general and sports neurologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with neurologic conditions ranging from brain injuries to movement disorders. Fellowship trained in sports neurology, she has extensive experience treating athletes of all levels, including work with Northwestern Athletics and the Chicago Bears. Dr. Reams combines diagnostic skill with deep listening to help patients return to their passions with confidence and clarity. Dr. Reams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Concussion, Delirium, Apoplexy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Shepard isDistinguished. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Shepard isDistinguished. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Advanced
- Atheroembolic Renal DiseaseDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Atheroembolic Renal Disease.
- EpilepsyDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HeadacheDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Headache.
- Memory LossDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MeningiomaDr. Shepard isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Shepard isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.