Dr. Asad Abdi

C L I N I C A L E X P E R T I S E:
✔ Accomplished neurologist with complete neurology residency training and extensive experience in diagnosing and treating patients suffering from nervous system disorders, including headaches, acute ischemic strokes, myopathy, polyneuropathy, multiple sclerosis, Epilepsy and myasthenia gravis.
✔ Proven success managing cases with diverse neurological diseases, including Electroencephalogram (EEG), Electromyography (EMG), Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), Auditory Evoked Potential (AEP), Visual Evoked Potential (VEP), Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP), and Transcranial Doppler (TCD) study.
✔ Expert at conducting detailed research to treat patients. Stellar record of examining patients, performing / ordering diagnostic tests, and developing / implementing treatment plans.
✔ Adept at monitoring the behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatment and medication.
✔ Diagnose complex neurological problems by examining patient's history and performing appropriate neurological tests.
✔ Handle cases with neurological diseases, such as Electroencephalogram, Electromyography, and Transcranial Doppler.
✔ Diagnose and treat disorders affecting brain, spinal cord, nerves, including headaches, acute ischemic strokes, myopathy, polyneuropathy, epilepsy and myasthenia gravis. Examine patient's mental and physical status, conduct medical tests/scans, and evaluate results to diagnose and treat patients.
✔ Liaise with other medical and non-medical staff in hospital to fulfil patients' needs.

K E Y C O N T R I B U T I O N S:
✔ Performed physical and neurological examination of patients who are suffering from neurological disorders
✔ Developed individual treatment plans, and managed and adapted treatment of patients depending on progress
✔ Communicated with nurses and other medical staff to ensure patients receive best possible care in accordance to evidence based practice
✔ Demonstrated willingness to be flexible in meeting the needs of individual patients and of their caretakers.
✔ Worked with direct care staff in a cooperative, informative and non-confrontational manner.
✔ Worked in concert with nursing staff for efficient management of patient flow.
✔ Made appropriate referrals within CEC for specialty care and consultation.
✔ Engaged in informal consultation with CEC specialists and clinicians to ensure coordinated care.

M E M B E R S H I P S:
✔ American Academy of Neurology
✔ The Islamic Republic of Iran Medical Council, Tehran