Dr. Omar S Khwaja M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
300 Longwood Ave Children's Hospital/ Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Omar Khwaja is a distinguished Neurologist in Boston, MA. Dr. Khwaja 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. Khwaja employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Khwaja is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Univ Of Cambridge- Sch Of Cli Med- Cambridge (- Prior /) 1996
University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine 1996
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Glutaric aciduria type 1 and nonaccidental head injury.
- Translational research: Rett syndrome and tuberous sclerosis complex.
- Case of infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia type 5.
- Monozygotic twins with trisomy 21 and partial agenesis of the corpus callosum.
- Detecting autonomic response to pain in Rett syndrome.
- Identification and validation of biomarkers for autism spectrum disorders.
- A set of ninety-seven overlapping yeast artificial chromosome clones spanning the human Y chromosome euchromatin.
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