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Uzma Sharif, MD, Child Neurology, Philadelphia, PA

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Child Neurology Philadelphia, PA

Epilepsy

Physician

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  • Office

    The Children's hospital of Philadelphia
    Philadelphia, PA 19129

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Epilepsy, 2002 - 2003
  • The Floating Hospital for Children/ New England Medical Center
    The Floating Hospital for Children/ New England Medical Center2000 - 2002
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 1997 - 2000
  • Civil Hospital
    Civil HospitalInternship, 1990 - 1991
  • Dow University of Health Sciences
    Dow University of Health SciencesMBBS, 1986 - 1990
  • Dow University of Health Sciences
    Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2019
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2002 - 2019
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2011 - 2018
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2007 - 2011
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Merit list: 9th out of 200 in graduating class University of Karachi. Pakistan, 1990

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Disease characteristics and psychosocial factors: explaining the expression of quality of life in childhood epilepsy.  
    Ronen GM, Epilepsy Behav

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Benign Paroxysmal Torticollis In Infancy – Not so benign?
    Rosman N.P; Sharif U.M; Paolini, J.L, Child Neurology Society
  • Clancy. Stroke and Acute Cerebral Injuries Presenting As Subclinical Seizures After Newborn Heart Surgery.
    R. Ichord, S. Smith, D. Licht, U. Sharif, L. Raffini, J.W. Gaynor, T.L. Spray, S. Nicholson, S. Tabbutt, G. Wernovsky, R.R, Child Neurology Society
  • Felbamate as an effective treatment in Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy of Doose: A report on 8 patients.
    L. K Ramos-Platt, M.L. Zupanc, K. Hecox, C.J. Marcucilli, S. E. O’Connor, M.J. Schwabe, U. Sharif, K. Eggener, American Epilepsy Society meeting
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Lectures

  • How to approach the child with a headache. Pediatric Grand Rounds. 
    Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin/Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Pediatric Epilepsy: Aspects of Diagnosis and management. 
    Pediatric Grand Rounds. Leominster Hospital
  • Selection and evaluation of Children for Epilepsy Surgery. 
    Neurology Grand Rounds. University of Massachusetts Medical Center
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi