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Who is Dr. Skias, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Demetrios Skias, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Skias graduated from University of Athens School of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Neurology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurology; Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skias is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skias’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skias’s office.
Where did Dr. Skias go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Neurology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurology; Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Greater Baltimore Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Athens School of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Skias board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Demetrios Skias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Skias speak?
Dr. Skias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Skias typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Skias diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Skias. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Skias typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Demetrios Skias may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Skias' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skias accept my insurance?
Dr. Skias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skias accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Skias in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Skias' office located?
What is Dr. Skias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912000233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skias
What is Dr. Demetrios Skias's specialty?
Dr. Skias is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Demetrios Skias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skias is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Demetrios Skias accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Demetrios Skias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Demetrios Skias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skias's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Demetrios Skias?
Please contact Dr. Skias's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Demetrios Skias have?
Dr. Demetrios Skias is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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