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Dr. Stuart Shafer, MD

Neurology*
2.5 (46)
Map Pin Small Vero Beach, FL
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Stuart Shafer, MD

Dr. Stuart Shafer, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Vero Beach, FL. They specialize in Neurology, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. Dr. Shafer, completed a residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/jackson Health|Shands Hospital At University Of Fl. Patients rated Dr. Shafer an average 2.5 star rating.

Dr. Shafer works at Vero Beach Neurology and Research Institute in Vero Beach, FL. They frequently treat conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Headache along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem 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. Shafer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Vero Beach Neurology and Research Institute LLC
    1040 37th Pl Ste 201, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (772) 492-7051

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  • Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Gait Abnormality
Migraine
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Nerve Conduction Studies
Aural Migraine
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Alzheimer's Disease
Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brain Aneurysm
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
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Concussion
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Cranial Trauma
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dystonia
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Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Facial Nerve Disorder
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinsonism
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stroke
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Syncope
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Tension Headache
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Aneurysm
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Anterior Horn Disease
Astrocytoma
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Brain Injury
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Cluster Headache
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Corticobasal Degeneration
Diplopia
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Dysphagia
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myoclonus
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Nystagmus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Schwannoma
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Sleep-Walking
Spina Bifida
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spine Disorders
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Temporal Arteritis
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thrombosis
Torticollis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Disease
Vascular Parkinsonism
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Sudoscan
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Thrombolysis
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    2.5
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    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003818816
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Jackson Mem Hosp/jackson Health|Shands Hospital At University Of Fl
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Stuart Shafer, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shafer is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Shafer works at Vero Beach Neurology and Research Institute in Vero Beach, FL. View the full address on Dr. Shafer’s profile.

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

    46 patients have reviewed Dr. Shafer. The overall rating for this provider is 2.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shafer.

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