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Saad Karim MD
Neurologist | Vascular Neurology
4811 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY STE 401B LAFAYETTE LA, 70508About
Dr. Saad Karim specializes in vascular neurology diagnosing and treating people with cerebrovascular problems. He has a special interest in stroke prevention, raising awareness of stroke risk factors and identifying the signs and symptoms of stroke onset. Dr. Karim earned a medical degree from Ziauddin Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan, before completing an internal medicine preliminary at Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai in Bronx, New York, a neurology residency at St. Louis University in St. Louis and a fellowship in vascular neurology at Washington University Barnes Jewish Hospital, also in St. Louis. He served at hospitals in Pakistan, Illinois, Texas, New York and St. Louis before joining Our Lady of Lourdes. Dr. Karim is fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi and Siraiki. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.
Education and Training
Ziauddin Medical College MBBS 2013
Icahn S. of Med at Mount Sinai Internship - Internal Medicine 2018
St Louis University Hospital Neurology Residency 2021
Washington Uni/BJC Hosp STL Fellowship- Vascular Neurology 2022
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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