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Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD

Neurology* Age 40
Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD
4.7 (27 Ratings)

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Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD is a Neurologist in Chevy Chase, MD.
Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD
4.7 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD

Neurology* Age 40
Chevy Chase, MD
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD is a Neurologist in Chevy Chase, MD.

About

Dr. Nayar graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD is a Neurologist in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Nayar currently practices at MedStar Health: Medical Center at Chevy Chase and are affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Nayar has experience treating conditions like Difficulty With Walking, Autonomic Disorders and Gait Abnormality among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nayar received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Nayar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nayar is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Difficulty With Walking
Autonomic Disorders
Gait Abnormality
Difficulty With Walking
Autonomic Disorders
Gait Abnormality
Myasthenia Gravis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Nerve Conduction Studies
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Anterior Horn Disease
Bell's Palsy
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Epilepsy
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Facial Nerve Disorder
Herniated Disc
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Stroke
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Tethered Cord Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury
Visual Field Defects
Whiplash
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Alzheimer's Disease
Ataxia
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Aural Migraine
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Dementia
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Diplopia
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Drug Induced Dystonia
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dystonia
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Encephalomyelopathy
Essential Tremor
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Disorder
Headache
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
Loss of Smell and Taste
Lyme Disease
Meningitis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Myoclonus
Neuropathy
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
Parosmia
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Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pinched Nerve
Pituitary Tumor
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Syncope
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Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Temporal Arteritis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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EEG (Electroencephalogram)
EMG (Electromyography)

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
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  • BlueChoice Advantage POS
    BluePreferred PPO
  • HealthyBlue HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
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    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Small Group Maryland HMO
    Aetna
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II

Locations

  1. 1 MedStar Health: Medical Center at Chevy Chase
    5454 Wisconsin Ave # 11, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  2. 2 MedStar Health: Neuroscience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nayar
4.7
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (24)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Sep 25, 2024
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— Sep 25, 2024
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Neurology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Board Certifications

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  • Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nayar's profile.

Dr. Nayar frequently treats the following conditions: Difficulty With Walking, Autonomic Disorders and Gait Abnormality. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shakti Nayar, MD holds board certification in Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Montgomery Medical Center

    18101 Prince Philip Dr, Olney, MD

  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC