Overview
Asim Shahid is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Shahid is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and West Syndrome.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shahid is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
263 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
The Children's Hospital At Montefiore
Solomon L. Moshé, MD, is Vice Chair of Neurology, Director of the Isabelle Rapin Child Neurology Division and Director of Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore. He is also the Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology, Vice Chair, Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, and Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein). Dr. Moshé’s clinical focus is on epilepsy and electroencephalography with special emphasis on age-related influences on the expression, control and consequences of seizures. Dr. Moshe is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Moshe is currently accepting new patients.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Vijay Ramaswamy is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ramaswamy is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Neurofibromatosis, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion
Dr. Chiriboga is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at CUIMC and former Interim Director of the Division of Child Neurology, Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She is also former Chief of Pediatric Neurology at Columbia University's affiliate hospital, Harlem Hospital Center.Dr. Chiriboga was born in Peru and educated in Argentina, where she graduated with Honors from the Faculty of Medicine at the National University of Buenos Aires in 1982. Dr. Chiriboga completed training in pediatrics at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in 1985. After completing her training in child neurology in 1988 at the Neurological Institute and Babies Hospital of Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Dr. Chiriboga joined the Division of Child Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Subsequently, she completed a Neuroepidemiology fellowship at the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center and received a Master in Public Health from the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University. Dr. Chiriboga serves/has served on committees of the NIH, CNS, and ABPN. She is a diplomate of the ABPN in Child Neurology.Dr. Chiriboga's current research focuses on Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) clinical trials. Past areas of research, including NIH funding, has focused on congenital infections and neurodevelopmental disorders, including cerebral palsy and effects of perinatal exposures. Her clinical practice focuses on neuromuscular disorders as well as developmental, neurobehavioral neurology, and migraine, and on the treatment of spasticity. Dr. Chiriboga is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Chiriboga is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology and Child Neurology. Dr. Chiriboga is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asim M. Shahid
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Asim M. Shahid?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Asim M. Shahid by calling their office at 347-341-8776. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Asim M. Shahid a top-rated expert for Epilepsy in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asim M. Shahid is classified as an Advanced expert for Epilepsy in Children, 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. Asim M. Shahid specialize in?
While Dr. Asim M. Shahid is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Asim M. Shahid participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Asim M. Shahid has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epilepsy in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Asim M. Shahid's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Asim M. Shahid accept my insurance?
Dr. Asim M. Shahid accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 347-341-8776 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Shahid isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Shahid isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- SeizuresDr. Shahid isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- EpilepsyDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Spasmus NutansDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Spasmus Nutans.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Tuberous SclerosisDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Tuberous Sclerosis.
- Tuberous Sclerosis ComplexDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
- West SyndromeDr. Shahid isExperienced. Learn about West Syndrome.

