Overview
Alan Shepard is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shepard has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). 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.
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
Afif Hentati is a Neurologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Hentati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Hentati is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Physician Network
Tommasina Papa-Rugino is a Neurologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Papa-Rugino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Her top areas of expertise are Vasoconstriction, Memory Loss, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Papa-Rugino is currently accepting new patients.
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.