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Dr. Karna Sherwood, MD

Neurology*
5.0 (15)
Map Pin Small Alton, IL
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Karna Sherwood, MD

Dr. Karna Sherwood, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Alton, IL. They specialize in Neurology, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine and is affiliated with OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center and Jersey Community Hospital. Dr. Sherwood, completed a residency at New Jersey Neuroscience Institute, Jfk Medical Center, New Jersey. Patients rated Dr. Sherwood an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Sherwood works at Practice in Alton, IL. They frequently treat conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Sherwood's Office Locations

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    Osf Medical Group - Gynecology - Alton
    2 Saint Anthonys Way Ste 305, Alton, IL 62002 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 463-0227

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  • OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center
  • Jersey Community Hospital

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
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Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
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Essential Tremor
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Headache
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson's Disease
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Stroke
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Vitamin B Deficiency
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
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Adult Failure to Thrive
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Cluster Headache
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Chronic Motor Tic Disorder
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Cluster Headache
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Compressed Spinal Cord
Concussion
Confusion
Cranial Trauma
Diplopia
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Drug Induced Dystonia
Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Embolic Stroke
Episodic Cluster Headache
Facial Nerve Disorder
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Low Back Pain
Meningitis
Menstrual Migraine
Moyamoya Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Coma
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Primary Insomnia
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Seizure Disorders
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Severe Infant Myoclonic Epilepsy
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Syringomyelia
Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Transient Tic Disorder
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Dementia
Vascular Parkinsonism
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Botox® Injection
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
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Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Lumbar Puncture
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Blocks
Neurological Testing
Peripheral Nerve Block
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Somatic Nerve Block
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Wada Test
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    About Dr. Karna Sherwood, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1619105293
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • New Jersey Neuroscience Institute, Jfk Medical Center, New Jersey
    Residency
    Internship
    • Staten Island University Hospital, New York
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Ohio State University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Neurology
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    Dr. Karna Sherwood, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sherwood is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Sherwood has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Sherwood has seen patients for All Headaches (incl. Migraine), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sherwood on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Sherwood. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sherwood.

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