Overview
Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief graduated from Smith College in Northampton, Mass., with a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience. She accepted a position as a post-baccalaureate research trainee at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Md. She received her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City and completed residency training in neurology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where she served as chief resident from 2010 to 2011. She received a Master of Public Health from The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2012. Dr. Sharrief is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She has completed extensive research focused on addressing health disparities and health outcomes in stroke survivors. Her clinical interests include general neurology and outpatient stroke prevention.
Dr. Sharrief is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 76 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Sharrief is currently accepting new patients.
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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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Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center
Joseph Jankovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jankovic is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jankovic is currently accepting new patients.
Houston Methodist Department Of Neurology-Texas Medical Center
Tetsuo Ashizawa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ashizawa is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ashizawa is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology
William Ondo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ondo is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ondo is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief by calling their office at 832-325-7080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief is classified as an Elite expert for Stroke, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief specialize in?
While Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Moyamoya Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief has published 76 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief accept my insurance?
Dr. Anjail Z. Sharrief accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-325-7080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Elite
- StrokeDr. Sharrief isElite. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Sharrief isAdvanced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Clouston SyndromeDr. Sharrief isAdvanced. Learn about Clouston Syndrome.
- Ectodermal DysplasiasDr. Sharrief isAdvanced. Learn about Ectodermal Dysplasias.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Sharrief isAdvanced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- PHACE SyndromeDr. Sharrief isAdvanced. Learn about PHACE Syndrome.
- ThrombectomyDr. Sharrief isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Sharrief isAdvanced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
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- ApoplexyDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- DysarthriaDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- GastrostomyDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HeadacheDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- Movement DisordersDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous AmyloidosisDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis.
- SeizuresDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Sporadic Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Stent PlacementDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Sharrief isExperienced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.