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Huma Sheikh, MD

Neurology

Assistant professor of neurology at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

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Affiliations

Castle Connolly

Expertise

Neurology, stroke, migraine, headache

About

Huma U. Sheikh, MD, is an assistant professor at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and was previously a clinical instructor of neurology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital–Harvard Medical School. She completed her neurology residency at Montefiore Medical Center, where she also completed a stroke fellowship before going on to Brigham and Women’s Hospital for a fellowship in Headache Medicine. She is the co-chair of the Women's Issues in Migraine at the American Headache Society.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Rutgers University, New Jersey
  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark

Certifications

  • Board-Certified in Neurology and Psychiatry
  • Board-Certified in Vascular Neurology
  • Board-Certified in Headache Medicine

Awards

Professional Organizations

Press Coverage

  • News Nation — Doctor: Hard to Tell if Fetterman's Comprehension Impaired | Pennsylvania Senate Debate. YouTube. October 25, 2022.