Yasir El-Sherif MD PhD
Epilepsy, Neurophysiology, Vascular Neurology
Director of Stroke Services Staten Island University Hospital
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1110 South AvenueSuite 300Staten Island, NY 10314
Phone+1 718-226-5700
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Summary
- Dr. Yasir El-Sherif is a neurologist in Staten Island, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Staten Island University Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital, and Staten Island University Hospital South Campus. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in epilepsy, neurophysiology, and vascular neurology and is experienced in general neurology, stroke, electromyography, epilepsy, and seizure.
Education & Training
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011 - 2012- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2011
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2007
CUNY Graduate SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1998 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsRare Case of Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome Secondary to Acute Chest SyndromeRohit Aiyer, Daniel Klein, Yasir El-Sherif
Case Reports in Radiology. 2016-11-10 - 25 citationsDorsal thoracic arachnoid web presenting as neuropathic pain: ‘Scalpel’ sign found on MRI:Rohit Aiyer, Yasir El-Sherif, Lynne Voutsinas
The Neuroradiology Journal. 2016-06-17 - 8 citationsClinical reasoning: an unusual lung mass causing focal weakness.Yasir El-Sherif, Harini Sarva, Helen Valsamis
Neurology. 2012-01-10
Press Mentions
Staten Island University Hospital Performs First Wada Test on Staten IslandSeptember 12th, 2019
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