Dr. Shawn Allen evaluates and treats general neurological conditions including epilepsy, stroke, migraine and other headache syndromes, dementia, and movement disorders (including Parkinson's disease). He has completed further training in neuromuscular medicine and additionally treats myasthenia gravis, neuropathy, muscle disease including adult and pediatric muscular dystrophies/myopathies, and ALS.
Dr. Allen performs EMG and nerve conduction studies as part of evaluating conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, polyneuropathy, neck and lower back pain (i.e. radiculopathy) and muscle disease.
His personal interests include exploring new areas and being outdoors with his family. He enjoys hiking, camping, travel, golf, mountain biking and watersports, which makes southern Utah a fun playground. He loves watching and coaching his kids in youth sports.