
Overview
Asma Zakaria is a Neurologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Zakaria is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures, and Apoplexy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Chaudhry is a neurologist specializing in vascular neurology and neuro-critical care joined Inova from the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Chaudhry specifically specializes in the treatment of stroke, status epilepticus and various other neurological emergencies which require neuro-intensive care management. His special interests include thrombolytic therapy, mechanical thrombectomy, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage, and long term management of stroke/rehabilitation. Additionally, He also the Director of the Inova Neurosciences Research Program supporting Inova Neurosciences which is missioned to advance the science and treatment of diseases of the brain and spine. Here, he oversees clinical trials and partnerships with the National Institute of Health (NIH) and various academic institutes. Prominent in the Inova Neurosciences Research Proram portfolio are clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease, movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, with more in the evaluation pipeline and solicitation. He became interested in neuroscience research after a close family member suffered a catastrophic neurologic injury and focuses mainly on outcome research. He started his research career at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Chaudhry completed his medical training at Shifa College of Medicine followed by advanced training with a fellowship in vascular neurology at Michigan State University and an additional fellowship in neurocritical care at the University of Pennsylvania. He has authored or co-authored more than 100 scientific publications which have been published in prestigious journals. He has also made several platform presentations at conferences such as the International Stroke Conference and American Association of Neurology. He has received several Research Excellence awards and he has served as the associate editor for the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Neurology. A native of 208 GB Pakistan, Dr. Chaudhry currently resides in Fairfax, VA, with his family. In his spare time, he enjoys volunteering for Yaqeen Welfare, a nonprofit organization he founded during his early medical career. Dr. Chaudhry is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asma Zakaria
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Asma Zakaria?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Asma Zakaria by calling their office at 571-665-6492. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Asma Zakaria a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asma Zakaria is classified as an Distinguished 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. Asma Zakaria specialize in?
While Dr. Asma Zakaria is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Asma Zakaria participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Asma Zakaria has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Asma Zakaria's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Asma Zakaria accept my insurance?
Dr. Asma Zakaria accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-665-6492 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
- Distinguished
- StrokeDr. Zakaria isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- SeizuresDr. Zakaria isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Zakaria isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Zakaria isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Zakaria isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain HerniationDr. Zakaria isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Zakaria isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Zakaria isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HydrocephalusDr. Zakaria isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.

