Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Nir Shimony

Neurosurgery
Le Bonheur Children's Outpatient Center-Jackson
1535 Vann Dr, 
Jackson, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
8
conditions
Le Bonheur Children's Outpatient Center-Jackson
1535 Vann Dr, 
Jackson, TN 

Overview

Nir Shimony is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Tennessee.

Dr. Shimony is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Brain Tumor, Ependymoma, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shimony is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in MS

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Le Bonheur Children's Outpatient Center-Jackson
1535 Vann Dr, Jackson, TN 38305
Other Locations
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
848 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN 38103

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shimony has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

65 Total Publications

Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors.
Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors.
Journal: Neurosurgery clinics of North America
Published: June 09, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nir Shimony

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nir Shimony?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nir Shimony by calling their office at 731-984-9944. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nir Shimony a top-rated expert for Spinal Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nir Shimony is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Tumor, 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. Nir Shimony specialize in?

While Dr. Nir Shimony is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Tumor, Laminectomy, and Brain Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Nir Shimony participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nir Shimony has published 65 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Nir Shimony's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nir Shimony accept my insurance?

Dr. Nir Shimony accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 731-984-9944 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.

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