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Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD

Neurology* Age 49
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Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD
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Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD

Neurology* Age 49
Chicago, IL
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24 years of experience
Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Chicago, IL.

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Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Chicago, IL and has 24 years experience. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2000 and completed a residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with The University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Prabhakaran has experience treating conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Prabhakaran received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Prabhakaran also speaks Arabic. Dr. Prabhakaran is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
Cerebrovascular Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
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Cerebrovascular Disease
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cerebral Embolism
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Dizziness
Embolic Stroke
Headache
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Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Spinal Stenosis
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alzheimer's Disease
Aneurysm
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Anterior Horn Disease
Ataxia
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Aural Migraine
Autoimmune Diseases
Autonomic Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Concussion
Confusion
Cranial Trauma
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diplopia
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Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Encephalomyelopathy
Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Facial Nerve Disorder
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Meningiomas
Moyamoya Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Nystagmus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Radiculopathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Spine Disorders
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syncope
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Syphilis Infections
Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Thrombosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Hydrocephalus
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Disease
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Conduction Studies
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Sagamore Plus

Locations

  1. 1 University of Chicago Medical Center
    5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
  2. 2 Methodist Hospital Southlake
    8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
  3. 3 Movement Physical Therapy and Wellness PC
    355 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
  4. 4 University of Chicago Hospitals
    5758 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Patient Satisfaction

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1 Star (2)

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Jan 13, 2016
Dr. Prabhakaran is very skilled, intelligent, has an excellent bedside manner, attentive to my needs, great listener follows up very quickly, I would recommend him to any of my family & friends, in fact I did on Facebook.
Elise Teichman in Glenview, IL — Jan 13, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology and Vascular Neurology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia Medical Center
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Prabhakaran's profile.

Dr. Prabhakaran frequently treats the following conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, MD holds board certification in Neurology and Vascular Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The University of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL