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Who is Dr. Callahan, Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. David Callahan, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Callahan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callahan’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callahan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Callahan?
Dr. David Callahan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Callahan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Developmental Disorders, Epilepsy, Migraine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Callahan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Callahan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Callahan board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. David Callahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Callahan speak?
Dr. Callahan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Callahan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan. 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.
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Callahan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Callahan 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. Callahan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Callahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Callahan in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Callahan's office located?
What is Dr. Callahan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Callahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902992696.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callahan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Callahan
What is Dr. David Callahan's specialty?
Dr. Callahan is a Pediatric Neurologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. David Callahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Callahan is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is David Callahan accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. David Callahan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Callahan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Callahan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Callahan?
Please contact Dr. Callahan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Callahan have?
Dr. David Callahan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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