Dr. Shefali N. Karkare
Overview
"Past work experience:
Director of Pediatric Epielpsy Surgery Program
Kosair Children's Hospital
Loiusville, KY
I was instrumental in establishing a pediatric epilepsy surgery program for the first time at Kosair Children's Hospital. I played a key role in more than twelve successful epilepsy surgeries for a variety of indications.
Clinical Interests
Intractable Pediatric Epilepsy, Surgical management of epilepsy
Recent Publications:
Book Chapter: ""Pediatric Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery"" by Shefali Karkare.
Dr. Karkare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, Lake Success, NY 11042
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.
Jungman Suh is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Suh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Neuralgia, and Peripheral Neuropathy.
Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
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Aliza Alter is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Alter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- EpilepsyDr. Karkare isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Karkare isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- SeizuresDr. Karkare isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
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- Absence SeizureDr. Karkare isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- EncephalitisDr. Karkare isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceDr. Karkare isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Karkare isAdvanced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Memory LossDr. Karkare isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MicrocephalyDr. Karkare isAdvanced. Learn about Microcephaly.
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Karkare isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Karkare isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Karkare isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Karkare isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrocallosal SyndromeDr. Karkare isExperienced. Learn about Acrocallosal Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Karkare isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.