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Dr. William Young, MD

Neurology*
4.8 (457)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. William Young, MD

Dr. William Young, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Neurology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Young, completed a residency at Tufts Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Young an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Young works at Headache Center in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Migraine and Headache along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Young's Office Locations

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    Headache Center
    900 Walnut St Ste 200, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
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Headache
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Aural Migraine
Concussion
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Cluster Headache
Dizziness
Epilepsy
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Episodic Cluster Headache
Essential Tremor
Insomnia
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Primary Insomnia
Stroke
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Tension Headache
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Visual Field Defects
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Abducens Nerve Disorder
Alzheimer's Disease
Aneurysm
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Anosmia
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Ataxia
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Autonomic Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Stenosis
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Cluster Headache
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Confusion
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Drug Induced Dystonia
Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
Dystonia
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Embolic Stroke
Encephalomyelopathy
Facial Nerve Disorder
Gait Abnormality
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Disorder
Hemiplegic Migraine
Herniated Disc
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Loss of Smell and Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Meningitis
Menstrual Migraine
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Pyogenic Meningitis
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Pseudobulbar Affect
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sleep-Walking
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syncope
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Temporal Arteritis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Wada Test
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    • Assurant Health
    • Cigna
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
    • Health Net
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • MultiPlan
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    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • US Family Health Plan
    • WellPoint
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    Based on 457 ratings
    Patient Ratings (457)
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    (408)
    4 Star
    (29)
    3 Star
    (10)
    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (6)
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    About Dr. William Young, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1841213477
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Tufts Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Steward Health Care System - St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Penn State University College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. William Young, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Young is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Young accepts Cigna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

    Dr. Young works at Headache Center in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Young’s profile.

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

    457 patients have reviewed Dr. Young. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Young.

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