Overview
Souhel Najjar is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Najjar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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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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.
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- Elite
- EncephalitisDr. Najjar isElite. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Distinguished
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Najjar isDistinguished. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Najjar isDistinguished. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Advanced
- EpilepsyDr. Najjar isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- SeizuresDr. Najjar isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- CACH SyndromeDr. Najjar isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- ChoreaDr. Najjar isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Najjar isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Essential TremorDr. Najjar isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Najjar isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)