Overview
I have practiced in the field of neurology since 1985. While I see patients with a variety of neurological diagnosis and symptoms, I specialize in the care of patients diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. On a personal level, I enjoy road cycling and mountain biking along with swimming and hiking. I am team captain of the cycling team, “Beach Vortex” which rides to raise money for MS awareness.
Dr. Bishop is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss.
Dr. Bishop is board certified in (Registered Nurse, Neuroscience), (Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health), American Nurses Credentialing Center, and American Board Of Neuroscience Nursing. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Bishop is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
8266 Atlee Road, Suite 330, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barbara S. Bishop, NP
How do I make an appointment with Barbara S. Bishop, NP?
You can book an appointment with Barbara S. Bishop, NP by calling their office at 804-325-8720. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Barbara S. Bishop, NP a top-rated expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Barbara S. Bishop, NP is classified as an Advanced expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), 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 Barbara S. Bishop, NP specialize in?
While Barbara S. Bishop, NP is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Barbara S. Bishop, NP participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Barbara S. Bishop, NP has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Sclerosis (MS). You can view a list of Barbara S. Bishop, NP's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Barbara S. Bishop, NP accept my insurance?
Barbara S. Bishop, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-325-8720 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Bishop, NP isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Cerebellar DegenerationBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Essential TremorBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2
- Infantile Axonal NeuropathyBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.
- Memory LossBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Movement DisordersBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Myasthenia GravisBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Parkinson's DiseaseBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Peripheral NeuropathyBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- SeizuresBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Transverse MyelitisBishop, NP isExperienced. Learn about Transverse Myelitis.