Experienced in Epilepsy

Dr. Sherif Elwan

Neurology
SUNY Upstate
90 Presidential Plz, 
Syracuse, NY 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Epilepsy
SUNY Upstate
90 Presidential Plz, 
Syracuse, NY 
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Overview

Sherif Elwan is a Neurologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Elwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Epilepsy.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in NY
Hospital Affiliations
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

SUNY Upstate
90 Presidential Plz, Syracuse, NY 13202
Call: 315-464-4243
Other Locations
Upstate Medical University
750 E Adams St, Syracuse,, NY 13210
Call: 315-464-4627

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Lateralizing and localizing value of seizure semiology: Comparison with scalp EEG, MRI and PET in patients successfully treated with resective epilepsy surgery.
Lateralizing and localizing value of seizure semiology: Comparison with scalp EEG, MRI and PET in patients successfully treated with resective epilepsy surgery.
Journal: Seizure
Published: February 13, 2018
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