Kara Elizabeth Shetler, MD
Neurology
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
My education and training
- Medical School: Columbia University
- Residency: NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
- Devoted Health Choice Giveback Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Plus Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Core Pennsylvania (HMO)
- Devoted Health Dual Plus Pennsylvania (HMO D-SNP)
- Devoted Health Giveback Pennsylvania (HMO)
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology
- Neurology, 2020
- American Academy of Neurology, National
- The Neurohospitalist Society, National
- Penn Stroke Program
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Miller E, Shetler K Maternal Stroke and Acute Cerebrovascular Disease. , Obstetric Life Support Manual: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment of Maternal Medical Emergencies and Cardiopulmonary Arrest in Pregnant and Postpartum Patients. : 2023,120-139
Shetler KE, Parikh NS, Sekar K, Williams OA. An unusual case of auditory hallucinations in a middle-aged man. Neurology. , Neurology., 94(20): 2020,e2180-e2186
Brussé IA, Kluivers ACM, Zambrano MD, Shetler K, Miller EC. Neuro-obstetrics: A multidisciplinary approach to care of women with neurologic disease. , Handb Clin Neurol., 171: 2020,143-160
Samudralwar RD, Goss A, Rimmer K, Shetler K, Navis A, Siddiqi OK, Chin JH, Thakur KT. International Issues: A guide to US academic global health programs in neurology. , Neurology., 90(14): 2019,662-665
Tang M, Gao G, Rueda CB, Yu H, Thibodeaux DN, Awano T, Engelstad KM, Sanchez-Quintero MJ, Yang H, Li F, Li H, Su Q, Shetler KE, Jones L, Seo R, McConathy J, Hillman EM, Noebels JL, De Vivo DC, Monani UR. Brain microvasculature defects and Glut1 deficiency syndrome averted by early repletion of the glucose transporter-1 protein. , Nat Commun., 8: 2017,14152