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Sayed Azizi, MD, Neurology, Chester, PA, Crozer-Chester Medical Center

SayedAusimAziziMDPhD

Neurology Chester, PA

Movement Disorder, Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis, Neurocritical Care

Director Neurology, Global Neurosciences Institute

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1991 - 1994
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1990
  • Southwestern Medical Center
    Southwestern Medical CenterPhD, 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1991 - 1994
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • UCNSNeuro critical care
  • UCNSNeuroimaging

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in Philadelphia Philadelphia Magazine, 2005-2020
  • Fellow College of Physician of Philadelphia, 2013
  • Teaching Award Department of Psychiatry, Temple SOM, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Isolated Hand or Finger Paresis Caused by Discrete Brain Pathologies  
    Luo, JJ and Azizi, SA, Neurological Cases, 1/1/2014
  • Derivation of Neuronal Cells from Fetal Normal Human Astrocytes (NHA)  
    Azizi SA, Krynska B, Methods Mol. Biol., 1/1/2013
  • "I Think Therefore I Am" New Prospects for Neural Prosthesis  
    Azizi SA, Neuroscience Lett, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Blood Pressure at Hospital Presentation as a Risk Factor for Early Onset Seizures in Patients with Spontaneous Supratentorial
    Ljubenkov P, Alkasem R, Gaughan J, Jacobson M and Azizi SA, ICH, AAN, 1/1/2011
  • JCV T-antigen Mediated Transformation of Bone Marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Cancer Initiating Cells
    Krynska B, Del Valle L, Pina-Oviedo S, Perez-liz G, Augell BJ, Azizi SA, Khalili K, Gordon, J, 9th International Symposium on NeuroVirology, Miami, FL, 1/2/2009
  • Engineering Cardiac Tissue Using Stem Cells to Mend the Broken Heart
    Ivanov ZA, Scott RC, Azizi SA, Krynska B, Kiani MF, 34th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, Providemce , RI, 1/4/2008
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Lectures

  • Stem Cells in Neurological Diseases 
    Abington Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
  • History of Neurology 
    Am. Academy of Neurology, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
  • Cutting Edge Medical Seminars 
    Ocean City, MD - 1/1/2013
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Other

  • Genesis and Treatment of Neurological Diseases: Molecules to Behavior', a Reference Textbook of Neurology 
    Azizi SA
    1/1/2015
  • Seizure and Brain Injury 
    Philadelphia Inquirer
    1/1/2013
  • Helmets and Concussion 
    KYW-radio
    1/1/2013
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Russian, Farsi

Hospital Affiliations