Summary

Dr. David Schiff treats brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and brain cancer, and offers virtual care. He practices neurology and oncology and is affiliated with University of Virginia Children's Hospital, where he has worked for 38 years. Dr. Schiff is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He earned his medical degree from Harvard University, completed residencies at Brigham and Women's Hospital (1989) and Harvard Longwood (1992), and fellowships at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (1993) and Mayo Clinic Gonda Vascular Center (1994). He sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia, and speaks English and French. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schiff 4.39 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • Mayo Clinic Gonda Vascular Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

UVA Health Neuro Oncology

1240 Lee St Fl 3Charlottesville, VA 22908
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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David Schiff, MDDr. Cinthi Pillai, MDDr. Shan Patel, PsyDDr. James Pepper Bennett JR., MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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38 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
Charlottesville , VANew York , NYTampa , FLRichmond , VA
Med School: Harvard University Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David Schiff

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

David Schiff has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David Schiff has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Edema
  • Central Nervous System Cancer (CNS Neoplasm)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cognition Disorders
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Glial Cancer (Glioma)
  • Headache
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Bleeding In The Brain)
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurotoxic Disorders
  • Oncology
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Spinal Cord Cancer
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

David Schiff holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Mayo Clinic Gonda Vascular Center in 1994 and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 1993.

Residency

Completed their residency at Harvard Longwood in 1992 and Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard University in 1988.

NPI Number

David Schiff's NPI number is 1154490795.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does David Schiff accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
David Schiff has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with David Schiff?
You can find contact information for David Schiff here on Vitals.
Is David Schiff accepting new patients?
David Schiff is accepting new patients on Vitals. View David Schiff's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does David Schiff speak?
David Schiff speaks English and French.
Where is David Schiff's office located?
David Schiff's office is located at 1240 Lee St Fl 3, Charlottesville, VA, 22908.

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