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Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
305 7th Ave Suite 13C New York NY, 10001About
Dr. Huma Sheikh practices Neurology in New York and NJ. Dr. Sheikh studies, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats conditions that affect the nervous system. She has done two fellowships, including Headache and Facial Pain as well as Vascular Disease. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of migraine and stroke, as well as other neurological diseases.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Vascular Neurology
Provider Details
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Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D.'s Expert Contributions
More than a "Headache"
In 2008 alone (according to most recent data), there were over 3 million visits to the emergency room (ER) where a headache was the primary complaint, in the US. (1) It's one of the most common neurological complaints in the emergency room. (1) The most common reason was a migraine. But the most...
Cluster Headaches
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Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D.'s Practice location
NY Neurology Medicine, PC
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ian A. Stein MD170 Great Neck Road Great Neck New York 11021
- Dr. Tibor Becske M.D.560 1st Ave New York NY 10016
- Dr. Paul Herberton Gordon M.D.710 W 168th St New York NY 10032
- Dr. Dale J. Lange M.D.800A 5th Ave Ste 203 New York NY 10065
- Dr. Anup Panduranga M.D.300 Community Dr Manhasset NY 11030
- Dr. Nilay R. Shah MD725 River Rd Edgewater NJ 07020
Nearest Hospitals
KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTERl
451 CLARKSON AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11203