Overview
Michael Shy is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shy is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Septic Arthritis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 192 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
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.
5 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Shy
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Shy?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Shy by calling their office at 319-356-8753. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Shy a top-rated expert for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Shy is classified as an Elite expert for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, 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 Shy specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Shy is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Michael Shy participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Shy has published 192 articles and abstracts on conditions like Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Shy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Shy accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Shy accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-8753 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
- Elite
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1)
- Distinguished
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Shy isDistinguished. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Familial Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Shy isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- Infantile Axonal NeuropathyDr. Shy isDistinguished. Learn about Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.
- Sensorimotor PolyneuropathyDr. Shy isDistinguished. Learn about Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Shy isDistinguished. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- Tomaculous NeuropathyDr. Shy isDistinguished. Learn about Tomaculous Neuropathy.
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- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Hajdu-Cheney SyndromeDr. Shy isAdvanced. Learn about Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Shy isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2
- Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
- Experienced
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Shy isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- ChoreaDr. Shy isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Shy isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Congenital ContracturesDr. Shy isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Contractures.
- Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary