Penn Medicine Provider
Neurology
Shawn J. Bird, MD
4.9
(154)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
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About me

  • Chief, Neuromuscular Division
  • Medical Director, Neurodiagnostic Laboratories, Director, Electromyography (EMG) and Evoked Potentials Laboratory
  • Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Bird does EMG testing only at the Penn Medicine at Radnor location

AWARDS:

Recognized by America's Top Doctors 2015 – 2017

Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2003 - 2018

Recognized in Philadelphia magazine's annual Top Docs issues, 2018 - 2021

Recognized by Suburban Life magazine's "Top Physicians 2010" issue

Education and training

  • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

154 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
he is excellent
April 2025
5.0
5.0
discussed my condition and answered questions
April 2025
5.0
5.0
comprehensive care
March 2025
5.0
5.0
very knowledgeable

Insurance accepted

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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.
Dr. Bird is a Penn Medicine physician.

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