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Dr. Michael Shy, MD

Neurology
Map Pin Small Iowa City, IA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Shy, MD

Dr. Michael Shy, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Iowa City, IA. They specialize in Neurology, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from Albany Medical College and is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.

Dr. Shy works at Practice in Iowa City, IA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Shy's Office Locations

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    University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 356-8753
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    25 S Grand Ave, Iowa City, IA 52242 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 353-5097

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    About Dr. Michael Shy, MD

    Specialties
    • Neurology
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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1982642617
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Albany Medical College
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    • Neurology
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