Muhammed R. Sheikh
Experienced in Transient Tic Disorder
Experienced in Transient Tic Disorder
1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 2400, 
Allentown, PA 

Overview

Philosophy of care | Children and their families suffer when the are involved in chronic illnesses. I feel that besides the use of medications, their problems need to be addressed as a whole and with empathy. The trust and availability of the physician in times of need alleviates the anxiety of the children and their parents. | Why I entered medicine | I grew up in an environment where medicine was regarded as a very noble profession. My parents certainly created an environment early in my life that strengthened my interest in medicine. | Personal interests | I am fond of traveling.

Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Tic Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and GAPO Syndrome.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Dow Medical College-Karachi, Pakistan, Bachelor Of Medicine And Surgery, 1983
Residency
Pediatrics, Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY- 1989, 1990
Specialties
Pediatric Neurology
Licenses
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Languages Spoken
English
Urdu
Gender
Male

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Sunshine Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

LVPG Pediatric Neurology-1210 Cedar Crest
1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 2400, Allentown, PA 18103

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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