David R. Shprecher
Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
10515 W Santa Fe Dr, 
Sun City, AZ 

Overview

Inspired by his experience as an individual with Tourette syndrome, Dr. Shprecher has dedicated his career to improving quality of life and treatment options for people with movement disorders. He utilizes a team approach to care involving physical therapy, speech therapy, social work and other important services. Most importantly, he involves his patient and their caregiver in decisions about their care. In order to identify more effective and better tolerated therapies, He frequently involves his patients directly in clinical trials conducted at his institute.

Dr. Shprecher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2003
Residency
University of Utah
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Medicine in UT
Medicine in AZ
Board Certifications
Neurology (American Board Of Neurology And Psychiatry)
Fellowships
University of Rochester - Movement Disorders and Experimental Therapeutics
Hospital Affiliations
Banner Boswell, Sun City
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MercyCare
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  • HMO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VibrantRx
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Legacy Healthcare Services Inc
10515 W Santa Fe Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday:Closed

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shprecher 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.

Parkinson's Disease
Essential Tremor
Tourette Syndrome
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Tardive Dyskinesia
Huntington Disease
Multiple System Atrophy
Focal Dystonia
Torticollis
Secondary Parkinsonism
Corticobasal Degeneration
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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.


8 Clinical Trials

The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)
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Areas of Expertise

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