Dr. Salman Azhar
Overview
Salman Azhar is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Azhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 60 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10075
176 East 77th Street, New York, NY 10075
8012 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Azhar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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"Souhel Najjar, MD is the Chair of Neurology at Lenox Hill Hospital and Staten Island University Hospital and is Chair and Professor of Neurology at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine. Dr. Najjar is a world-renowned physician, internationally recognized for his clinical, research and teaching expertise, having dedicated his career to the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, neuroinflammation-related neuropsychiatric disorders and autoimmune disorders of central nervous system.Dr. Najjar received his MD from Demascus Medical School in Syria and completed residencies in pathology and neurology at Albany Medical College. Following residency Dr. Najjar completed a fellowship in neuropathology at the NYU School of Medicine as well as a fellowship in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at NYU's Hospital for Joint Diseases.Prior to his appointment at North Shore-LIJ, Dr. Najjar was the Director of Neurosciences and Director of Stroke at SIUH, as well as the Director of Epilepsy Quality Assurance and Associate Professor of Neurology at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Najjar was also the Founder and Director of the Epilepsy Center Division of the NYU Department of Neurology's Neuroinflammation Research Group.Dr. Najjar was featured in the New York Times' best-selling novel ""Brain on Fire. Dr. Najjar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- StrokeDr. Azhar isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Azhar isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Advanced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Azhar isAdvanced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Azhar isAdvanced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Azhar isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- EncephalitisDr. Azhar isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Azhar isAdvanced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- GastrostomyDr. Azhar isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Experienced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- ApoplexyDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- CAPOS SyndromeDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about CAPOS Syndrome.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.