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Nawal Shaikh, MD, Neurology, Fort Worth, TX

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Neurology Fort Worth, TX

Neurooncology

Assistant Professor Neurology/Neuro Oncology

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  • Office

    1400 S Main St
    Ste 502
    Fort Worth, TX 76104
    Phone+1 817-702-8400
    Fax+1 817-702-3982

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Neuro-Oncology, 2016 - 2018
  • Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)
    Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Neurology, 2013 - 2016
  • Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)
    Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
  • Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education & Research
    Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education & ResearchClass of 2009, MBBS

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2018 - 2023
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Women’s Excellence Award from Mujjaddid Alfesani Education Trust 2008
  • Certificate of Participation Family Physician’s Association, 2008
  • Certificate of attendance University of South California, 2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Delayed Leptomeningeal Metastasis of an Adult Anaplastic Pilocytic Astrocytoma  
    Rimas V Lukas, Douglas E Anderson, Edward Melian, John P Leonetti, Daniel M Heiferman, Ewa Borys, Nawal Shaikh, Brain Tumor Pathology
  • Increased risk of Bell palsy in patients with migraine  
    Shaikh Nawal, AAN, 1/1/2016
  • A systematic approach to the diagnosis of suspected CNS lymphoma  
    Shaikh Nawal, JAMA Neurology, 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Treatment Patterns and Survival in Patients with Glioblastoma: A retrospective database analysis using US Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
    Priya Kumthekar, Nawal Ishak Shaikh, Reethi Iyengar, Patrick Bonnet, Kyle Holen, Maria Guseva, Amir Abushamaa, Karan Singh Dixit, Society of NeuroOncology, 1/1/2017
  • A case of neuronal gigantism and cortical thickening: A rare complication of therapeutic radiation
    Nawal Shaikh, MD; Jeffrey Raizer, MD; Priya Kumthekar, MD; Karan Dixit, MD, American Academy of Neurology, 1/1/2017
  • Risk factor analysis and outcomes in patients with high grade gliomas managed at Allegheny General hospital
    Nawal Shaikh, MD; Carol Schramke, PhD; Tuilka Ranjan, MD, Society of Neuro Oncology, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • B cell lymphoproliferative disorder- Castleman’s disease 
    1/1/2017
  • Neurological complications of Stem cell transplant 
    1/1/2017
  • Wallerian degeneration of cervical spinal cord post focal radiation therapy to treat posterior fossa for brain stem low grade glioma 
    1/1/2017
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