Shawn J. Bird, MD

Neurology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
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Schedule onlineCall 215-662-3606
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

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

My education and training

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

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

231 reviews

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Anonymous
June 2026
dr visit .thorough exam and honest assessment and answers to my questions
Anonymous
June 2026
pleasant and knowledgeable physician who takes the time to discuss your case with you.
Anonymous
June 2026
dr bird listens well, not an alarmist, gives sensible choices
Anonymous
May 2026
very knowledgeable

Insurance accepted

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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.
Dr. Bird is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions