Shawn Allen
Experienced in Diabetic Neuropathy

Dr. Shawn Allen

Neurology
Optum
Southwest Spine And Pain Center
2311 N Main St Ste 101, 
Cedar City, UT 
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Experienced in Diabetic Neuropathy
Optum
Southwest Spine And Pain Center
2311 N Main St Ste 101, 
Cedar City, UT 
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Overview

Dr. Shawn Allen evaluates and treats general neurological conditions including epilepsy, stroke, migraine and other headache syndromes, dementia, and movement disorders (including Parkinson's disease). He has completed further training in neuromuscular medicine and additionally treats myasthenia gravis, neuropathy, muscle disease including adult and pediatric muscular dystrophies/myopathies, and ALS.

Dr. Allen performs EMG and nerve conduction studies as part of evaluating conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, polyneuropathy, neck and lower back pain (i.e. radiculopathy) and muscle disease.

His personal interests include exploring new areas and being outdoors with his family. He enjoys hiking, camping, travel, golf, mountain biking and watersports, which makes southern Utah a fun playground. He loves watching and coaching his kids in youth sports.

Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
St George's University School Of Medicine (St. Geo
Residency
University Of Wisconsin - Madison
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in UT
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
UCLA School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
St George Regional Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Southwest Spine And Pain Center
2311 N Main St Ste 101, Cedar City, UT 84721
Call: 435-586-2229
Other Locations
Southwest Spine And Pain Center
25 N 2000 W Ste 8, Hurricane, UT 84737
Call: 435-635-0176
Southwest Spine And Pain Center
2891 E Mall Dr Ste 101, St George, UT 84790
Call: 435-879-7610

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.


1 Total Publications

Epileptiform activity predicts epileptogenesis in cerebral hemorrhage.
Epileptiform activity predicts epileptogenesis in cerebral hemorrhage.
Journal: Annals of clinical and translational neurology
Published: March 28, 2022
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