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Aasef Shaikh, MD, Neurology, Cleveland, OH

Aasef Gulammuhammad Shaikh MD PhD

Movement Disorder, Otoneurology


Associate Professor of Neurology

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  • 11100 Euclid AveDepartment of Internal MedicineCleveland, OH 44106

  • Phone+1 313-850-8604

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Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Deep Brain Stimulation, 2014 - 2015
  • Emory University Hospital
    Emory University Hospital2013 - 2014
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2013
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neurotology, 2005 - 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2009 - 2028
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts FollowMyHealth, Allscripts, 2016
  • Alliance Award: Founders American Academy of Neurology, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Visual Search in Amblyopia: Abnormal Fixational Eye Movements and Suboptimal Sampling Strategies  
    Fatema F Ghasia, Aasef G Shaikh, Priyanka Kumar, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
  • Globus pallidus deep brain stimulation for adult-onset axial dystonia  
    Shaikh AG, Mewes K, Jinnah HA, DeLong MR, Gross RE, Triche S, Freeman A, Factor SA, Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 9/16/2014
  • Gaze holding after anterior-inferior temporal lobectomy  
    Shaikh AG, Ghasia FF, Neurol Sci, 5/22/2014

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • A centroid-based targeting approach to facilitate DBS electrode placement in the GPi using interventional MRI guided surgery.
    Aasef G. Shaikh, MD, Bi-Annual Meeting of American Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Washington, DC, 6/1/2014
  • Interventional MRI and anatomical 3D model guided DBS placement in globus pallidus internus for Parkinson's disease and dystonia.
    Aasef G. Shaikh, MD, 18th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Society, Stockholm, Sweden, 6/1/2014
  • Distribution specific improvement of tardive dystonia after globus pallidus DBS implant.
    Aasef G. Shaikh, MD, 18th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Society, Stockholm, Sweden, 6/1/2014

Lectures

  • The vestibular prosthesis. 
    Washington University, St.Louis, MO - 1/1/2002

Press Mentions

  • Cleveland Medical Research Advances Treatments for Diabetes, Depression in 2025
    Cleveland Medical Research Advances Treatments for Diabetes, Depression in 2025December 3rd, 2025
  • UH-VA Study: Exercise May Create New Brain Pathways in Parkinson’s Patients
    UH-VA Study: Exercise May Create New Brain Pathways in Parkinson’s PatientsDecember 1st, 2025
  • Long-Term Exercise Significantly Modifies Neuronal Activity in Patients with PD
    Long-Term Exercise Significantly Modifies Neuronal Activity in Patients with PDAugust 11th, 2025

Grant Support

  • Optimizing deep brain stimulation to improve visuomotor function in Parkinson’s diseaseLOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER2025–2029
  • Optimizing deep brain stimulation to improve visuomotor function in Parkinson’s diseaseLOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER2025–2029
  • Optimizing deep brain stimulation to improve visuomotor function in Parkinson’s diseaseLOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER2025–2029
  • Remote dynamic cycling for the customized off-site rehab in Parkinson’s disease.LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER2022–2026
  • Subthalamic deep brain stimulation to modulate vestibular heading perception in Parkinson’s disease.LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER2021–2024

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