Summary

Dr. Margaret Shirley is a neurologist and psychiatrist who brings 17 years of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, providing her with a strong foundation in both neurological and psychiatric care. Dr. Shirley specializes in treating conditions that affect both the brain and mental health, allowing her to offer comprehensive care for complex medical situations. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shirley practices at Marinhealth Medical Center and sees patients in Brevard, North Carolina. She focuses on helping patients with anxiety disorders and generalized anxiety disorder, including young patients with pediatric generalized anxiety disorder. Her treatment approach includes counseling sessions and specialized testing such as pharmacogenomics testing to help determine the best medications for individual patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 17 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Pardee BlueMD

277 N Broad StBrevard, NC 28712

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi
Brevard , NCNew York , NYSan Antonio , TXGastonia , NC
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Tehran University Of Medi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Margaret Lenora Shirley

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Margaret Lenora Shirley has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Margaret Lenora Shirley has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Margaret Lenora Shirley holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of North Carolina and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Shirley's NPI number is 1033433040.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Margaret Shirley speak?
Dr. Margaret Shirley speaks English.
Where is Dr. Margaret Shirley's office located?
Dr. Margaret Shirley's office is located at 277 N Broad St, Brevard, NC, 28712.
Does Dr. Margaret Shirley accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Margaret Shirley has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Margaret Shirley affiliated with?
Dr. Margaret Shirley is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Margaret Shirley?
You can find contact information for Dr. Margaret Shirley here on Vitals.

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