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Dr. Alan Shepard, MD
Overview of Dr. Alan Shepard, MD
Dr. Alan Shepard, MD is a Neurologist in Chicago, IL. They specialize in Neurology, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shepard, completed a residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University|Rush University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Shepard an average 3.0 star rating.
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Dr. Shepard's Office Locations
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Lavin Family Pavilion259 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611 Directions (312) 926-6000
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- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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About Dr. Alan Shepard, MD
- Neurology
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- 36 years of experience
- English, Spanish
- 1245223767
Education & Certifications
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University|Rush University Medical Center
- University of Chicago Hospitals
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
- Neurology
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Shepard accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Shepard has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Shepard works at
Dr. Shepard has seen patients for All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Headache and Trigeminal Neuralgia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shepard on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
Dr. Shepard speaks Spanish.
45 patients have reviewed Dr. Shepard. The overall rating for this provider is 3.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shepard.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Shepard, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Shepard appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.