David R. Shprecher
Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

Overview

Inspired by his experience as an individual with Tourette syndrome, Dr. Shprecher has dedicated his career to improving quality of life and treatment options for people with movement disorders. He utilizes a team approach to care involving physical therapy, speech therapy, social work and other important services. Most importantly, he involves his patient and their caregiver in decisions about their care. In order to identify more effective and better tolerated therapies, He frequently involves his patients directly in clinical trials conducted at his institute.

Dr. Shprecher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Utah
Specialties
Neurology
Psychiatry
Licenses
Medicine in UT
Medicine in AZ
Board Certifications
Neurology (American Board Of Neurology And Psychiatry)
Hospital Affiliations
Banner Boswell, Sun City
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Dr. David R. Shprecher accepts the following insurance:

  •  Cigna
  •  Oscar
  •  UnitedHealthcare
  •  Humana

Locations

Legacy Healthcare Services Inc
10515 W Santa Fe Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351
623-832-6530

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shprecher has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Torticollis
Tardive Dyskinesia
Focal Dystonia
Corticobasal Degeneration
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Essential Tremor
Huntington Disease
Multiple System Atrophy
Parkinson's Disease
Secondary Parkinsonism
Tourette Syndrome
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


8 Clinical Trials

The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)
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