Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Robert Shin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..

Dr. Shin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, Brown Syndrome, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in DC

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Virginia Medical Center

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
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MedStar Health: Neuroscience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, Washington, DC 20007
Other Locations
MedStar Health: Medical Center at Chevy Chase
5454 Wisconsin Ave # 11, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert K. Shin

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert K. Shin by calling their office at 202-295-0540. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Robert K. Shin a top-rated expert for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert K. Shin is classified as an Distinguished expert for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), 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. Robert K. Shin specialize in?

While Dr. Robert K. Shin is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Brown Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Robert K. Shin participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert K. Shin has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). You can view a list of Dr. Robert K. Shin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert K. Shin accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert K. Shin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-295-0540 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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