Summary

Dr. Shawna Benard is a neurologist who specializes in treating disorders of the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed her residency at North Shore Medical Center. With 14 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Benard has developed expertise in caring for patients with complex neurological conditions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Benard practices at multiple locations in Los Angeles, California, and maintains affiliations with several prestigious medical centers including Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, and UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital. She has particular expertise in treating epilepsy and managing different types of seizures, including focal seizures and status epilepticus. Dr. Benard offers comprehensive neurological care through services such as electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and virtual care consultations for patient convenience.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • North Shore Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shawna Whitney Benard has 3 locations

Leslie P Weiner Neurological Care And Research Center

1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000Los Angeles, CA 90033
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

Usc Neurosurgery Clinic

1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800Los Angeles, CA 90033
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Keck Medine Of Usc

1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000Los Angeles, CA 90033
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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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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14 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Los Angeles , CACORONA DEL MAR , CALos Altos , CAOrange , CA
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shawna Whitney Benard

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shawna Whitney Benard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shawna Whitney Benard has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Epilepsy

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North Shore Medical Center

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated in 2012

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What languages does Dr. Shawna Benard speak?
Dr. Shawna Benard speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shawna Benard affiliated with?
Dr. Shawna Benard is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Keck Hospital Of Usc, Usc Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, and UCLA MATTEL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.

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