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American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)National Board of Medical ExaminersPatient Rating
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Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.October 31, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Alshaikh is excellent in all aspects. I feel blessed to have her as my MD.
October 21, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERI have had PD for 17 years, Dr. Alshaikh is the best movement disorder specialist neurologist I have ever had. She is very knowledgeable, professional, and explains treatment options in a manner which is easy to understand manner. She cares enough to spend the time needed to help me know that I'm getting the best care possible for my Parkinson's.
October 19, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Alshaikh Is amazing. I'm so glad I get to have her as my neurologist. She is very well educated and helping with my problems Has been a great experience. She is the best neurologist I have seen.
September 27, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERTotal respect for her knowledge to help me
September 18, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERExcellent service. Amazing medical knowledge with ability to bring it to my level of understanding.
September 18, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Alshaikh seems to be very knowledgeable and thorough, She is also very intelligent and no-nonsense. However, she should let the patient see her human side, My husband appreciates these qualities. But, I need someone who can identify with my problems and shows some compassion for my situation.
September 15, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERTreated me with respect and good humor.
July 18, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Jumana Alshaikh is the best neurologist, I've had. And I have gone to other neurologist. She is the best. So thankful for her.
July 06, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr. Alshaikh is very knowledgeable, efficient, friendly and listens to all your questions answering them fully in a way you can understand.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Neurology -Primary Board Certification American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)National Board of Medical ExaminersEducation history
Fellowship Movement Disorders - Johns Hopkins Hospital Fellow Medical Ethics - MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago Fellow Residency Neurology - University of Chicago Medicine Resident Internal Medicine - University of Maryland Medical Center Intern Professional Medical Medicine, Surgery - University of Dammam College of Medicine M.B.B.S. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Earl T, Jridi A, Thulin PC, Zorn M, McKee KE, Mitrovich K, Moretti P, Alshaikh J, Kassavetis P, Cortez MM, Lamotte G (2024). Effect of levodopa on postural blood pressure changes in Parkinson disease: a randomized crossover study. Clin Auton Res, 34(1), 117-124. (Read full article)
- Alshaikh JT, Paul A, Moukheiber E, Scholz SW, Pantelyat A (2023). VCP mutations and parkinsonism: An emerging link. Clin Park Relat Disord, 10, 100230. (Read full article)
- Vehar JV, Rahimpour S, Moretti P, Kassavetis P, Alshaikh J, Rolston J, Duff K (2023). Recognition subtests of the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status: evidence for a cortical vs. subcortical distinction. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol, 1-12. (Read full article)
- Xie T, Liao C, Lee D, Yu H, Padmanaban M, Kang W, Johnson J, Alshaikh J, Yuen C, Burns M, Chiu BC (2021). Disparities in diagnosis, treatment and survival between Black and White Parkinson patients. Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 87, 7-12. (Read full article)
- Suarez-Cedeno G, Pantelyat A, Mils K, Murthy M, Alshaikh J, Rosenthal L, Bang J, Moukheiber E (2021). Movement Disorders Virtual Fellowship Training in Times of Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Single-Center Experience. Telemed J E Health. (Read full article)
- Alshaikh JT, Qin K, Zhao L, Mastrianni JA (2020). A novel PRNP-G131R variant associated with familial prion disease. Neurol Genet, 6(4), e454. (Read full article)
- Krouss M, Alshaikh J, Croft L, Morgan DJ (2016). Improving Incident Reporting Among Physician Trainees. J Patient Saf, 15(4), 308-310. (Read full article)
- Devlin K, Alshaikh JT, Pantelyat A (2019). Music Therapy and Music-Based Interventions for Movement Disorders. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep, 19(11), 83. (Read full article)
- Alshaikh J, Fishman PS (2017). Revisiting bilateral thalamotomy for tremor. Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 158, 103-107. (Read full article)
- Kaminski HJ, Himuro K, Alshaikh J, Gong B, Cheng G, Kusner LL (2016). Differential RNA Expression Profile of Skeletal Muscle Induced by Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis in Rats. Front Physiol, 7, 524. (Read full article)
- Alshaikh JT, Amdur R, Sidawy A, Trachiotis G, Kaminski HJ (2015). Thymectomy is safe for myasthenia gravis patients: Analysis of the NSQIP database. Muscle Nerve, 53(3), 370-4. (Read full article)
Book Chapter
- Alshaikh J, Sudhakaran S, Rubeiz H (2018). Trigeminal Neuralgia. In Anitescu M (Ed.), Pain Management: A Problem-Based Learning Approach (1st Edition). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
- Alshaikh J, Kusner LL, Kaminski HJ (2015). Clinical Trials of Myasthenia Gravis. In Mineo TC (Ed.), Novel Challenges in Myasthenia Gravis (1st Edition). New York, NY: Nova Science Publishers.
Letter
- Alshaikh JT, Mills KA (2022). Response to comments on coincident parkinsonism and myasthenia gravis: A case series. [Letter to the editor]. Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 102, 92-93. (Read full article)
- Alshaikh JT, Mills K (2021). Coincident parkinsonism and myasthenia gravis: A case series. [Letter to the editor]. Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 89, 4-5. (Read full article)
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