Overview
Alexey Shikuev, MD, is a neurologist with a special interest in caring for patients with headaches and facial pains. He takes his time to forge a partnership with them to find the approach that works the best. With many recent advancements and promising therapies he is excited to help his patients to deal with complexities of these often debilitating and underappreciated medical conditions. Dr. Shikuev performs onabotulinum toxin A injections (Botox) for chronic migraine, nerve blocks, and trigger point injections among other things. Dr. Shikuev received his medical degree from St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, Russia. He completed his first neurology residency at the same institution. He then came to the United States to pursue research in neuroscience at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He completed his second neurology residency at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, taking care of patients of various ethnic and social backgrounds in Brooklyn, NY. He gained an in-depth exposure to the latest advancements in the field of headache medicine and facial pain disorders during his fellowship training at Duke University School of Medicine. He is fluent in English and Russian languages. When away from his clinic, Dr. Shikuev enjoys exploring the landscapes of the Puget Sound, skiing, and hiking, as well as traveling the world.
Dr. Shikuev is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Shikuev is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
Northwest Pavilion 400 S 43rd St, Renton, WA 98055
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexey Shikuev
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexey Shikuev?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexey Shikuev by calling their office at 425-690-3585. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexey Shikuev a top-rated expert for Migraine with Brainstem Aura?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexey Shikuev is classified as an Advanced expert for Migraine with Brainstem Aura, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexey Shikuev specialize in?
While Dr. Alexey Shikuev is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Alexey Shikuev participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexey Shikuev has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Migraine with Brainstem Aura. You can view a list of Dr. Alexey Shikuev's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexey Shikuev accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexey Shikuev accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 425-690-3585 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Shikuev isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- MigraineDr. Shikuev isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Shikuev isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Sporadic Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Shikuev isAdvanced. Learn about Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.
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- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Shikuev isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Shikuev isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain HerniationDr. Shikuev isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Shikuev isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Shikuev isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.