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Dr. Shekar Raman, MD

Neurologist

Richmond, VA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raman, Neurologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Shekar Raman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Raman completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Clinical Neurophysiology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Neurology; Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Internal Medicine. Dr. Raman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raman’s office at (319) 356-7235.

    Where did Dr. Raman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Clinical Neurophysiology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Neurology; Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ottawa- Fac Of Med- Ottawa- Ont- Canada

    Is Dr. Raman board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shekar Raman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Raman speak?

    Dr. Raman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Raman typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Raman 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. Raman. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Raman typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shekar Raman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Raman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Raman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-7235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raman accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Raman in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

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    Where is Dr. Raman's office located?

    Dr. Shekar Raman's Primary Practice

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd

    Richmond, VA 23249

    (319) 356-7235

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    What is Dr. Raman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Raman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366435661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raman

    What is Dr. Shekar Raman's specialty?

    Dr. Raman is a Neurologist near Richmond, VA.

    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 Dr. Shekar Raman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raman is affiliated with Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Shekar Raman accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Shekar Raman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shekar Raman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raman's office at (319) 356-7235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shekar Raman?

    Please contact Dr. Raman's office at (319) 356-7235 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Raman's office located?

    Dr. Raman's office is located in Richmond, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shekar Raman have?

    Dr. Shekar Raman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.