Summary

Treatment of all disorders of the spine. Neurosurgical Practice

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Perry Alan Shear has 5 locations

Griffin Hospital

130 Division StDerby, CT 06418

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

Dr. Perry Alan Shear

5520 Park Avenue Yale New Haven Health Park Avenue Medical CenterTrumbull, CT 06611

Dr. Perry Alan Shear

260 Long Ridge Road Long Ridge Medical CenterStamford, CT 06927

Dr. Perry Alan Shear

260 Long Ridge RdStamford, CT 06902

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Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.9 
42 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian
Derby , CTHartsdale , NYNew Haven , CTNEW HAVEN , CT
Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med Med School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Perry Alan Shear

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Perry Alan Shear has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Perry Alan Shear has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Back Injuries
  • Brain Injuries
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
  • Craniotomy
  • Facial Nerve Pain (Trigeminal Neuralgia)
  • Facial Pain
  • Glioblastoma
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Infection
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Stroke
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Perry Alan Shear holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Shear's NPI number is 1821009853.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Perry Shear speak?
Dr. Perry Shear speaks Spanish and Italian.
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