Overview
Rani Sarkis MD, MSc. graduated from a combined MD/MSc. program from the American University of Beirut. He then completed neurology residency at the Cleveland Clinic, a 2-year fellowship in clinical neurophysiology/epilepsy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a fellowship in behavioral neurology/neuropsychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. He evaluates patients at Brigham and Women’s and South Shore Hospital and is also director of neurophysiology education for neurology residents at BWH. His areas of expertise and research interests include epilepsy in the elderly, seizures in dementia, memory and concentration difficulties in patients with epilepsy, cognitive complications after epilepsy surgery, and autoimmune epilepsy.He has received funding from the NIH and the American Epilepsy Society Junior Investigator Award to study late onset unexplained epilepsy.
Dr. Sarkis is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
55 Fogg Road, Emerson 150 South, Weymouth, MA 02190
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sarkis has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- EpilepsyDr. Sarkis isElite. Learn about Epilepsy.
- SeizuresDr. Sarkis isElite. Learn about Seizures.
- Distinguished
- Absence SeizureDr. Sarkis isDistinguished. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Sarkis isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Sarkis isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Memory LossDr. Sarkis isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Sarkis isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
- DementiaDr. Sarkis isAdvanced. Learn about Dementia.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Sarkis isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Sarkis isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Sarkis isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Sarkis isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Sarkis isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Sarkis isExperienced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.