Experienced in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Dr. Maria Sam

Neurology
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
Winston Salem, NC 
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Experienced in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
Winston Salem, NC 
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Overview

Maria Sam is a Neurologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Sam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in NC
Hospital Affiliations
High Point Regional Health System
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

North Carolina Baptist Hospital
1 Medical Ctr Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Call: 336-716-4101
Other Locations
Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation
200 Charlois Blvd Ste 250, Winston Salem,, NC 27103
Call: 336-716-4649

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.


13 Total Publications

Implementing electronic health record-based anxiety and depression screening in an epilepsy clinic: Theory-based implementation strategy and pre-post quantitative outcomes using Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, and Maintenance.
Implementing electronic health record-based anxiety and depression screening in an epilepsy clinic: Theory-based implementation strategy and pre-post quantitative outcomes using Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, and Maintenance.
Journal: Journal of clinical and translational science
Published: December 23, 2024
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Advanced
      • Epilepsy
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      • Epilepsy in Children
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      • Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
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      • Memory Loss
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      • Partial Familial Epilepsy
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      • Partial Seizure
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      • Absence Seizure
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      • Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
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      • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
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      • Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
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      • Deep Brain Stimulation
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