Poonam Bhatia MD MBBS
Clinical Assistant Professor at UOA , Creighton University and Barrow Neurologic Institute
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Summary
- Poonam Bhatia, MD, is a Child Neurology specialist based in Phoenix, AZ. She completed her Residency in Pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn, and then a Fellowship in Child Neurology at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Bhatia worked as an Assistant Professor at Northeast Ohio Medical University and a Pediatric Neurologist at Akron Children's Hospital from 2013 to 2019. She has vast experience in child neurology, movement disorders, and tourette syndrome. She has also authored relevant publications in the field, such as "The Phenomenology of Tics and Tic-Like Behavior in TikTok" and "Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome in children".
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Child Neurology, 2010 - 2013
- Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of BrooklynResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
- Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2019 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2012 - 2019
- PA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Local Field Potential-Based Programming for Deep Brain Stimulation in Pediatric DYT1 Dystonia.James Kelbert, Ashley Guest, Pritha Bisarad, Travis R Larsh, Poonam Bhatia
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2025-02-01 - 34 citationsThe Phenomenology of Tics and Tic-Like Behavior in TikTok.Alonso Zea Vera, Adrienne Bruce, Jordan Garris, Laura Tochen, Poonam Bhatia
Pediatric Neurology. 2022-05-01 - 16 citationsOpsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome in children.Poonam Bhatia, Jennifer Heim, Patricia Cornejo, Lauren Kane, Jason Santiago
Journal of Neurology. 2021-03-29
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Hindi
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