Overview
Dr. Xu earned his medical degree from Wenzhou Medical College. He completed a doctorate degree in neuroanatomy at Louisiana State University, followed by an internship and residency in 1998 at Monmouth Medical Center in New Jersey. He completed a fellowship in child neurology at Harvard Medical School in 2001, and later, two mini fellowships in epilepsy at Wake Forest University. Dr. Xu is board-certified in neurology with special qualifications in child neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Xu’s mother had frequent health issues and hoped that one of her children would become a doctor, so he decided to pursue medicine — and discovered that he loved it. With a desire to understand the complex structures and functions of the brain and nervous system, Dr. Xu became a neurologist, considering neuroanatomy to be a beauty of the human body. Passionate about helping adult and pediatric patients with a wide range of neurological conditions and diseases, Dr. Xu has a special interest in headaches, cerebral palsy, seizures, head injury, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular diseases, dementia and Parkinson’s disease. He provides a variety of treatments and procedures, including Botox injections for migraine and cerebral palsy. While growing up by the sea, Dr. Xu developed a love for swimming, diving, fishing and crabbing. Living on Virginia’s Eastern Shore fulfills his longtime dream of having a boat and enjoying the water again. Dr. Xu married a medical school classmate, now a pathologist, and the couple has two daughters.
Dr. Xu is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Movement Disorders.
Dr. Xu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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20480 Market Street, Onancock, VA 23417
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shu-guang Xu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shu-guang Xu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shu-guang Xu by calling their office at 757-302-2700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shu-guang Xu a top-rated expert for Memory Loss?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shu-guang Xu is classified as an Advanced expert for Memory Loss, 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. Shu-guang Xu specialize in?
While Dr. Shu-guang Xu is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Shu-guang Xu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shu-guang Xu has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Memory Loss. You can view a list of Dr. Shu-guang Xu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shu-guang Xu accept my insurance?
Dr. Shu-guang Xu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-302-2700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- EpilepsyDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- Memory LossDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Movement DisordersDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Xu isAdvanced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
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- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Bell's PalsyDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Xu isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.