Akram Shhadeh, Neurologist
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Akram Shhadeh

Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine

5/5(12)
4031 West Dory Court Franklin Wisconsin , 53132
Rating

5/5

About

Akram Shhadeh, MD is a neurologist working in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has eight years of experience specializing in neuro and neurointerventional surgery, strokes and neuro critical care. Dr. Shhadeh was educated at Damascus University before completeing an internship and residency at Temple University Hospital. He also had additional training in Neurointervention, stroke and neurocritcial care at University of CA and University of New Jersey. He has published many papers and is an active member of the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, the American Heart Association, the American Stroke Association and the Syrian American Medical Society. Dr. Shhadeh had built two creberovascular programs in the past at the Oklahoma University and Aurora Healthcare. He also built a fellowship program that graduated many fellowship trained physicians.

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Education and Training

MD at Damascus University

Board Certification

American Board of Psyciatry and Neurology

American Board of Vascular Neurology

American Board of Neurocritcial Care

Provider Details

Male English

Areas of expertise and specialization

Neuro Critical CareNeurointerventional SurgeryNeurologyStroke

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -

Awards

  • Mrs. Jerry L. Goldstein Temple Award for Outstanding Research in Cerebrovascular Disease Temple University Hospital   
  • Physician Recognition Award; Temple University Hospital, March 2005 � March 2006   

Treatments

  • Cerebrovascular diseases

Fellowships

  • Stroke and Interventional Neurology at Temple University

Professional Society Memberships

  • Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, Syrian American Medical Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard work, dedication and passion.

Areas of research

  • Dr. Shhadeh believes in advancing neurosceinces and cerebrovascular care. He particpitaed in numerous clinical research trials. Dr. Shhadeh has special interest in brain aneurysms and stroke research and he is a regional expert in the treatment of brain aneurysms using pipeline flow diverter.

    Principle Investigator for ACE study at Aurora Healhcare (AHC).

    Principle Investigator for STRATIS study at Aurora Healhcare (AHC).

    Principle Investigator for ATACH II study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

    Principle Investigator for VISSIT study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

    Investigator for PRET study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

    Investigator for Gel-the-Neck study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

    Sub-Investigator in Embolectomy for Clot Removal After Acute Stroke (MR RESCUE)

    Sub-Investigator in Study of Tenecteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke (TNK-S2B)

    Sub-Investigator in Intravenous Thrombolysis plus Hypothermia for Acute Treatment of Ischemic Stroke (ICTuS-L Clinical Trial)

    Sub-Investigator in Trial of Activated Recombinant Factor VII (NovoSeven/Niastase) in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

    Sub-Investigator in The Insulin Resistance Intervention after Stroke (IRIS) trial

    Sub-Investigator in Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes (SPS3) trial

    Sub-Investigator in PRoFESS Prevention Regimen For Effectively avoiding Second Strokes: A double-blind, active and placebo controlled study of Aggrenox vs. Clopidogrel with and without Micardis 2004-05.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Swimming, Soccer

Favorite professional publications

  • Interventional Neurology Journal, NEJM, THE LANCET, STROKE JOURNAL

Areas of research

Dr. Shhadeh believes in advancing neurosceinces and cerebrovascular care. He particpitaed in numerous clinical research trials. Dr. Shhadeh has special interest in brain aneurysms and stroke research and he is a regional expert in the treatment of brain aneurysms using pipeline flow diverter.

Principle Investigator for ACE study at Aurora Healhcare (AHC).

Principle Investigator for STRATIS study at Aurora Healhcare (AHC).

Principle Investigator for ATACH II study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

Principle Investigator for VISSIT study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

Investigator for PRET study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

Investigator for Gel-the-Neck study at Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC).

Sub-Investigator in Embolectomy for Clot Removal After Acute Stroke (MR RESCUE)

Sub-Investigator in Study of Tenecteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke (TNK-S2B)

Sub-Investigator in Intravenous Thrombolysis plus Hypothermia for Acute Treatment of Ischemic Stroke (ICTuS-L Clinical Trial)

Sub-Investigator in Trial of Activated Recombinant Factor VII (NovoSeven/Niastase) in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Sub-Investigator in The Insulin Resistance Intervention after Stroke (IRIS) trial

Sub-Investigator in Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes (SPS3) trial

Sub-Investigator in PRoFESS Prevention Regimen For Effectively avoiding Second Strokes: A double-blind, active and placebo controlled study of Aggrenox vs. Clopidogrel with and without Micardis 2004-05.

Akram Shhadeh's Practice location

Arubah Neuroscience Institute Pllc

4031 West Dory Court -
Franklin, Wisconsin 53132
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Patient Experience with Dr. Shhadeh


5.0

Based on 12 reviews

Akram Shhadeh has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 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.
  • Angelique
    (5)

    Doctor was great explained everything in great detail.

  • (4)

    Friendly, caring, explained things well

  • (5)

    hE was fantastic.

  • Taylor
    (5)

    He was extremely helpful. I will be going to him again if needed.

  • Laurie
    (5)

    Very informative and easy to talk to

  • Jim
    (5)

    Unbelievable. Dr. Shhadeh explained everything very well and answered all our questions. We walked out completely understanding what was going on. I would recommend him to everyone.

  • Rita
    (5)

    The doctor was very kind and explaining the risk and benefits of my current treatment. I am knowledgable in my direct care. I have a clearer understanding on my diagnosis. I am thankful for the information that was given in a lmanner in which I was able to understand.

  • (5)

    I have a good doctor,,, he is good at explaining ...... Also show concern..

  • Steve
    (5)

    Dr. Shhadeh explained my complex medical condition and options and plan for care better than anyone ever has. He has tremendous compassion and was interested in me. He answered all my questions completely.

  • Susan
    (5)

    I appreciated the through explanation,time he spent with us and approach to the explanation.

  • (5)

    Very good in explaining the whole situation. Very easy to understand. Tells you what to look for and is reassuring.

  • (5)

    I feel that Dr Shhadeh is a wonderful Dr he is very kind thoughtful and considerate

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