Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D., Neurologist
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Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D.

Neurologist | Neurology

5/5(4)
305 7th Ave Suite 13C New York NY, 10001
Rating

5/5

About

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

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Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D.
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

    Try Emgality of occipital/temporal nerve blocks. Emgality is FDA approved and the blocks can be very helpful. READ MORE

Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D.'s Practice location

NY Neurology Medicine, PC

305 7th Ave Suite 13C -
New York, NY 10001
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Fax: 506-700-2408
www.headachesnyc.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Sheikh


5.0

Based on 4 reviews

Dr. Huma Sheikh M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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