Sheila Specker

Overview

Sheila Specker is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Anorexia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

Dr. Specker is board certified in Addiction Medicine: American Board Of Preventive Medicine, 2019. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Residency

University of Minnesota-Psychiatry, General Psychiatry - 1990

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in MN

Board Certifications

Addiction Medicine: American Board Of Preventive Medicine, 2019

Fellowships

University of Minnesota-Addiction Psychiatry, Addiction - 1988

Hospital Affiliations

M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
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Group Health Cooperative
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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HealthPartners
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Sanford Health
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  • PPO
South Country Health Alliance
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations

M Health Fairview Mental Health & Addiction Minneapolis Clinic
2450 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Enhancing Smoking Cessation in the Homeless Population
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sheila Specker

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Is Dr. Sheila Specker a top-rated expert for Major Depression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sheila Specker is classified as an Experienced expert for Major Depression, 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. Sheila Specker specialize in?

While Dr. Sheila Specker is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Major Depression, Anorexia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Sheila Specker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sheila Specker has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Major Depression. You can view a list of Dr. Sheila Specker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sheila Specker accept my insurance?

Dr. Sheila Specker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-273-8700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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