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Dr. Joel Shenker, MD
Columbia, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shenker, Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Joel Shenker, MD is a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shenker graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Virginia Program. Dr. Shenker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shenker’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shenker’s office at (573) 882-1515.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shenker?
Dr. Joel Shenker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist 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. Shenker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Behavioral Neurology, Dementia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MO community, Dr. Shenker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shenker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Virginia Program
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shenker speak?
Dr. Shenker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist like Dr. Shenker typically treat?
As a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Joel Shenker may include:
Please contact Dr. Shenker's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist like Dr. Shenker typically perform?
As a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Shenker 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. Shenker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shenker accept my insurance?
Dr. Shenker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-1515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shenker accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Shenker in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shenker's office located?
What is Dr. Shenker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shenker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528037991.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shenker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shenker
What is Dr. Joel Shenker's specialty?
Dr. Shenker is a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist near Columbia, MO.
What does a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist do?
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral disorders rooted in neurological conditions.
Is this Dr. Joel Shenker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shenker is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care 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
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Is Joel Shenker accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Joel Shenker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Shenker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shenker's office at (573) 882-1515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Shenker?
Please contact Dr. Shenker's office at (573) 882-1515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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