Summary

Dr. Shilpa Chitnis is a neurologist who specializes in treating disorders of the nervous system. She earned her medical degree and PhD from Grant Medical College at Bombay University, demonstrating her commitment to both clinical practice and research excellence. Her fellowship designation as FAAN (Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology) reflects her distinguished expertise in the field. Dr. Chitnis speaks English fluently with her patients.

Dr. Chitnis practices at multiple UT Health locations throughout Tyler, Texas, including UT Health Tyler and UT Health North Campus Tyler. She has particular expertise in treating movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and managing extrapyramidal symptoms, which affect muscle control and coordination. Her approach to neurological care often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in her neurological care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • speaks English
  • Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Shilpa Chitnis has 2 locations

UT Health East Texas Physicians- Neurology, an outpatient department of UT Health Tyler

700 Olympic Plaza Ste. 904Tyler, TX 75701
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UT Health East Texas Physicians- Neurology, an outpatient department of UT Health North Campus Tyler

11937 U.S. Hwy 271Tyler, TX 75708
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi Speaks English, Russian
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Med School: Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry Med School: University of Texas Health Sciences Houston Med School: Universidad Nordestana Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shilpa Chitnis

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Medical Specialties

Shilpa Chitnis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shilpa Chitnis has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Ataxia
  • Blepharospasm
  • Cerebellar Ataxia
  • Chorea
  • Dystonia
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Headache
  • Hemifacial Spasm
  • Meige Syndrome
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Pallidotomy
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Shy-Drager Syndrome
  • Stroke
  • Tremor

Certifications, License, & Education

Shilpa Chitnis holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry.

NPI Number

Shilpa Chitnis' NPI number is 1578585337.

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Shilpa Chitnis's office is located at 700 Olympic Plaza Ste. 904, Tyler, TX, 75701.
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