Overview
Joseph Sherrill, MD, FACS has over 20 years of experience in trauma and complex spinal injuries. The most rewarding part of his job is witnessing a patient who recovers function after a life-threatening spine or brain injury.
Dr. Sherrill is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Dr. Sherrill is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Sherrill is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1515 North 1st Street, Indianola, IA 49275
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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Office
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill by calling their office at 515-875-9560. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stroke, 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. Joseph E. Sherrill specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Delirium, and Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph E. Sherrill accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-875-9560 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Sherrill isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Sherrill isDistinguished. Learn about Delirium.
- StrokeDr. Sherrill isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Sherrill isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Sherrill isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Sherrill isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Sherrill isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Sherrill isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- AstrocytomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- Fractured SpineDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- GlioblastomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- LaminectomyDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MeningiomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- SciaticaDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal Cord AbscessDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Cord Abscess.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Sherrill isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

