Overview
Michael (Mish) Shoykhet, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist in pediatric critical care and neuroscience. He is director of the Center for Neuroscience Research within Children’s National Research Institute. His research centers on brain injury in critically ill children with a particular focus on pediatric cardiac arrest. Dr. Shoykhet joined Children’s National in 2018 to serve as attending physician in pediatric Critical Care Medicine and principal investigator in the Center for Neuroscience Research. More recently, he has served as co-director of research in pediatric Critical Care Medicine and medical director of Children’s National pediatric Critical Care Medicine Service at the NIH Clinical Center. Dr. Shoykhet earned his medical degree and doctorate in neurobiology through an NIH-funded Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed pediatrics residency and pediatric critical care fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. His research has been continuously supported by the NIH since 2011. Dr. Shoykhet is committed to clinical excellence, impactful science and trainee education.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia.
Dr. Shoykhet is board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010 and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shoykhet is currently accepting new patients.
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111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Shoykhet
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Shoykhet?
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Is Dr. Michael Shoykhet a top-rated expert for Cerebral Hypoxia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Shoykhet is classified as an Experienced expert for Cerebral Hypoxia, 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. Michael Shoykhet specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Shoykhet is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Hypoxia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Michael Shoykhet participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Shoykhet has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebral Hypoxia. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Shoykhet's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Shoykhet accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Shoykhet accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-884-2327 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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