Volney L. Sheen
Experienced in Peripheral Neuropathy

Dr. Volney L. Sheen

Neurology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BIDMC Department Of Neurology
330 Brookline Avenue, Ks 457, 
Boston, MA 
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Experienced in Peripheral Neuropathy
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BIDMC Department Of Neurology
330 Brookline Avenue, Ks 457, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Volney Sheen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Harvard Medical School
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Northeast Hospital Corporation
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

BIDMC Department of Neurology
330 Brookline Avenue, Ks 457, Boston, MA 02215
Call: 617-632-8930
Other Locations
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
148 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492
Call: 781-453-7730

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.


31 Total Publications

Changes in DPPX autoantibody levels in autoimmune encephalitis: a case report and brief review.
Changes in DPPX autoantibody levels in autoimmune encephalitis: a case report and brief review.
Journal: Brain disorders (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Published: September 12, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Epilepsy
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    • Memory Loss
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    • Periventricular Heterotopia
      Dr. Sheen is
      Distinguished
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    • Seizures
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    • Transient Global Amnesia
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    • Advanced
    • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
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    • Cerebellar Degeneration
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    • Cortical Dysplasia
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    • Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
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    • Headache
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    • Experienced
    • Absence Seizure
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    • Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome
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    • Arachnoiditis
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    • Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
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    • Bell's Palsy
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    • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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