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 Cortical Dysplasia. 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.
Healthcare Associates In Medicine
Steven B. Schwartzberg, M.D., is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurologist at Orlin & Cohen, distinguished for his compassionate care and expertise. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Schwartzberg is known for his exceptional diagnostic and treatment skills, helping to improve the lives of countless children with neurological disorders.Dr. Schwartzberg earned his medical degree with honors and has been continuously learning and specializing in his field ever since. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein Hospital Montefiore Medical Center and then pursued subspecialty training in pediatric neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartzberg has contributed extensively to his field through his research, which includes internationally recognized publications on diverse facets of pediatric medicine.In addition to his clinical practice and academic pursuits, Dr. Schwartzberg is dedicated to shaping the future of pediatric neurology through education and mentorship. He serves as an assistant professor of clinical neurology at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, where he plays a crucial role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of pediatric neurologists. Dr. Schwartzberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.
Zachary Grinspan is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Grinspan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Spasmus Nutans.
Nemours DuPont Pediatrics - Lancaster
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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.
- Advanced
- 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.
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- 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.