Sandra L. Shefrin, MD, FRCP

Sandra L Shefrin MD, FRCP
About Provider

Dr. Shefrin has been practicing Neurology in the Bay Area for over 25 years. She has been at her Mill Valley location since 2006. She sees the full range of neurological conditions, and is an Expert in Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia.

Dr. Shefrin trained at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, the top rated neurology residency in the country. She also completed a two year fellowship in Parkinson’s disease at the world-renowned Neurodegenerative Disorders Center at the University of British Columbia. She has authored several papers, including a review entitled “Therapeutic Advances in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease.”

She spends a lot of time with her patients, and provides thorough and thoughtful evaluations. She allows time for patients to ask questions and works with them to arrive at solutions to their problems. Patients are welcome to see her for a second opinion.

Primary Service
  • Neurology
Board Certification
  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Fellow - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Neurology and Internal Medicine
Residency
  • McGill University Royal Victoria Hospital Canada - Internal Medicine Residency
  • New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center - Neurology
Medical School
  • University of Manitoba Canada
Fellowship
  • University of British Columbia Canada - Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
Internship
  • McGill University Royal Victoria Hospital Canada - Internal Medicine Internship
Professional Societies and Affiliations

American Academy of Neurology

Honors and Awards
MarinHealth Medical Center - Chief of Neurology - 2009-present; Checkbook Magazine 2018: Listed as one of the top neurologists in the Bay Area; Top Doctor Marin Magazine 2016-2019