Dr. Syed W Asad M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
7500 Hanover Pkwy Suite 201 Greenbelt MD, 20770About
Dr. Syed Asad is a distinguished Neurologist in Greenbelt, MD. Dr. Asad specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Asad employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Asad is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Sind Med Col,U of Karachi,Pakistan MD
Jinnah Sindh Medical University
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1993
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Dr. Syed W Asad M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What is the reason behind my frequent headaches?
You need to see a neurologist and stop taking NSAIDS; it can cause stomach ulcers and medication rebound or medication overuse headaches. READ MORE
Does a neurological disease always mean mental illness?
Not always, but sometime. Mental illness is due to certain chemical deficiencies. Neurological illness such as Parkinson's disease has a 50% chance of depression. You should seek a consultation with a neurologist. READ MORE
Can a drop in sodium levels be responsible for confusion and hallucinations?
Low sodium has many causes, mostly medical, but it can impair brain function if it is too low, such as below 120. It can cause confusion, seizures, and, if uncorrected, it can rapidly cause brain damage. READ MORE
Can Blood pressure medicines cause forgetfulness?
Not always, but it can be secondary to brain damage in small vessels. You need an MRI of the brain. READ MORE
Why does the blood rush to my head after I workout?
It is normal, but if you are old with medical conditions, you need to see a neurologist. READ MORE
I am unable to sleep well. Is it safe to have sleeping pills?
No need to take medication as these may be habit-forming, but if your insomnia continues over a month, then you should see a sleep doctor and need a sleep study. READ MORE
My father is having balance problems and generally is tilting towards his right side. What could be the issue?
He needs to see a neurologist to check for any possible mini stroke because of his age and needs an MRI of his brain. READ MORE
I have ms 2nd ary progressive
Twitching can be benign and may or may not be associated in MS if you have an active brain stem lesion on an MRI. Talk to your neurologist. READ MORE
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Sleep Apnea
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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