Assist. Prof. of Neurology @UTSWNeurology EEG/Epilepsy |@Resiyay22 Attending Advisor | @yesILAE communication and education TF | @AANmember QIS
Joined February 2021
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Check out this interesting case report of a patient with focal seizures with preserved consciousness and periodic limb movement disorder presenting with the semiology mimicking rest legs syndrome.
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Two days of graduating PGY4 research 'grand rounds', fellow poster sessions, and basic science presentations from our graduate students/postdoctoral fellows. We also proudly recognized medical students whose work reflects exceptional promise in neurology.
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• We developed an adult-based #epilepsy #transition program in the US.
• Successes included educational and clinical opportunities with revenue potential.
• Challenges included resource/infrastructure limitations and structural barriers.
@wfneurology
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TOMORROW: Our team is participating in the SFA Challenge to help Dallas-Fort Worth beat Houston & W. Texas in Seizure First Aid certification. Help us meet our goal by joining our team as a walker or make a donation. bit.ly/4vFZR7P
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Drs. Nofal & Parekh launched a specialty clinic for People with Epilepsy of Childbearing Potential, providing evidence‑based care across the reproductive lifespan—from preconception counseling to pregnancy, ASM optimization, and postpartum management.
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Very humbled to speak at AANAM 2026 on Ambient Technology: Neuro Jeopardy! @AANmember @UTSWNeurology
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MAY 2: We aren’t just walking for awareness; we are walking for action. We are participating in the SFA Challenge to help DFW in Seizure First Aid certification. Help us meet our goal: join our team or make a donation - bit.ly/4vFZR7P
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ALT Image for the safest city challenge to get certified in seizure first aid - prize is $1000 gift card.
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This practical guide aims to provide structured recommendations for clinicians to apply the updated 2025 ILAE seizure classification, thereby enhancing clarity, consistency, and clinical utility in epilepsy diagnosis and management. Click on the link
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How would you classify this seizure? Find out the correct answer in this open-access practical guide, which includes this case as well (supplementary material S18)
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This systematic review & meta-analysis unpacks non-versive head deviation too giving Key insights for epilepsy surgery planning
Read now: doi.org/10.1002/epd2.70046 @SBeniczky @SHEIKHISMD @drdavidasish @IlaeWeb @Joanajribeiro
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Exciting opportunity for early-career epileptologists! The Epileptic Disorders (EPD) Internship Leadership Program is now accepting applications for Leader and Assistant Leader roles, starting July 1. @SheikhISMD @SBeniczky @drdavidasish @IlaeWeb
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And happy to have received this award with another intern of @EpiDisorders my friend @SihyeongParkMD
Thank you to the leaders of the Journal!🙏
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Now streaming: our latest podcast series, Seizures and Electroencephalographic Findings in IEM , by Dr Helana and Dr Jasmine, A focused exploration of seizure semiology and EEG correlations in IEM, designed for clinicians and trainees.
Listen on all major podcast platforms.
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Our pledge :This International Epilepsy Day. We talk how personalised medicine is transforming epilepsy care, from genomics to clinical impact. @SBeniczky @SheikhISMD @drdavidasish @joanajesus
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⚡️🧠900 EEGers and counting! Our global #EEG competence test is revealing fascinating insights, but we need YOUR "read" too! 📷
⌛️LAST CHANCE to participate - Deadline: Jan 31, 2026!
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Jan 26
I don't people understand how painful it is to hear a resident say
"My father's dream was to come see his son get married and now he cannot come to America because his country is banned from travel"
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•We measured the levels of signal & noise in the diagnosis of epilepsy by experts.
•1/3 of diagnostic variability is due to noise (mostly 'pattern noise' and 'level noise'), with the remaining 2/3's stemming from expected differences in case difficulty.
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🧠⚡️ 850 EEGers and counting! Our global #EEG competence test is revealing fascinating insights, but we need YOUR "read" too! 💡Help us get to 1k responses! 📑Deadline: Jan 31, 2026. @IlaeWeb
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