Experienced in Ependymoma

Dr. Romina Shirka

Neurology
CommonSpirit Health
Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC
336 22nd Ave N, 
Nashville, TN 

Experienced in Ependymoma
CommonSpirit Health
Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates Of California, PC
336 22nd Ave N, 
Nashville, TN 
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Overview

Romina Shirka is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shirka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Foot Drop.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine - California (2007)
Residency
Henry Ford Hospital - Neurology (2011)
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in TN
Neurology in FL
Psychiatry & Neurology in AZ
Neurology in SC
Psychiatry & Neurology in WA
Neurology in TX
Psychiatry & Neurology in NV
Neurology in NM
Psychiatry & Neurology in MN
Board Certifications
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy)
Fellowships
Yale New Haven Hospital - Epilepsy (2013)
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College - Neurophysiology (2012)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Huguley
Texas Health Plano
Texas Health Southlake
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates of California, PC
336 22nd Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203
Call: 615-346-8182

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.


2 Total Publications

Simulated driving in the epilepsy monitoring unit: Effects of seizure type, consciousness, and motor impairment.
Simulated driving in the epilepsy monitoring unit: Effects of seizure type, consciousness, and motor impairment.
Journal: Epilepsia
Published: June 30, 2021
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