Shannon P. Burton, MSN NP| Neurology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Aneurysm
- Arterial Thrombolysis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
- Atherosclerosis
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
- Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
- Dizziness And Lightheadedness
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Moyamoya Disease Treatment
- Numbness
- Palliative Care
- Stroke Rehabilitation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Aneurysm
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Artery Disorders
- Atherosclerosis
- Binocular Movement Disorders
- Bleeding In Brain
- Blindness And Low Vision
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Disorders
- Carotid Artery Occlusion
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Confusion
- Convulsions
- Disturbances Of Skin Sensation
- Dizziness And Lightheadedness
- Dorsalgia
- Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Facial Nerve Disorder
- Facial Paralysis
- Falls And Gait Disorders
- Gait And Balance Problems
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Hemiplegia
- Hypotension
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Loss Of Balance
- Memory Loss
- Migraine
- Mobility Problem
- Moyamoya Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Weakness
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Neurodegeneration
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Numbness
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Paralytic Strabismus
- Paralytic Syndrome
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Parkinson's Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Damage
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Precerebral Artery Occlusion
- Seizure Disorders
- Sensory Neuropathy
- Skin Numbness Or Tingling
- Spastic Hemiparesis
- Speech Disturbances
- Sports Concussion
- Subcortical Infarction
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Unsteady Walking
- Vision Disturbances
Procedures I perform
- Angioplasty And Stenting
- Arterial Thrombolysis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
- Balance And Gait Disorders Treatment
- Brain Angioplasty
- Brain Biopsy
- Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis Treatment
- Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
- Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) Treatment
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Computed Tomography
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Coronary Thrombectomy
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Electroencephalogram
- Electromyography
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Fibrinolytic Therapy
- Gait And Balance Evaluation
- Head And Neck Angiography
- Introduction Of Antineoplastic
- Lumbar Puncture
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Moyamoya Disease Treatment
- MRA With Contrast
- Muscle Biopsy
- Nerve Block
- Neuromuscular Monitoring
- Neuromuscular Reeducation For Muscle Control
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Numbness Or Tingling Treatment
- Palliative Care
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Seizure Treatment
- Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
- Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Care
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Subarachnoid Block
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treatment
- Tia (TRANSIENT ISCHAEMIC ATTACK) Treatment
- Transcranial Doppler
- Vascular Malformation Treatment
- Vestibular Testing
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst EPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Basic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Medicare Direct
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- TRICARE for Life East
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-EPO Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-POS
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- IH-Open POS II
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA EPO
- HighMark
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Network OA
- HumanaChoice PPO
- POS OA
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Choice POS
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Navigate
- Sentara Health
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CIGNA PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
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Education
Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Graduate: Georgetown University School of Nursing (2014)