Summary

Dr. Robert Shin is a neurologist who specializes in treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at both the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Shin further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2002. With three decades of experience in neurology, he holds certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Shin practices at multiple locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Martinsburg VA Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on multiple sclerosis care, including both primary progressive and secondary progressive forms of the disease. He provides comprehensive neurological evaluations that include vision testing and eye pressure measurements. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shin highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 30 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Robert K Shin has 3 locations

UVA Health University Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

1221 Lee St. 4th FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903
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

UVA Health Eye Clinic Northridge

2955 Ivy Rd. (250 West)Charlottesville, VA 22903
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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4.8 
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30 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English, Spanish
Charlottesville , VANew York , NYTampa , FLCharlottesville , VA
Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert K Shin

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Robert K Shin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert K Shin has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Robert K Shin 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 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2000 and Albert Einstein Medical Center in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1996.

NPI Number

Robert K Shin's NPI number is 1932124385.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Robert Shin affiliated with?
Robert Shin is affiliated with Martinsburg Va Medical Center.
Where is Robert Shin's office located?
Robert Shin's office is located at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA, 22908.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Shin?
You can find contact information for Robert Shin here on Vitals.
Is Robert Shin accepting new patients?
Robert Shin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Robert Shin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Robert Shin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Robert Shin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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