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880 W. Central Rd.Suite 7200Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone+1 847-618-4430
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Summary
- Dr. Abdullah Al Sawaf is a neurologist in Springfield, IL and is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital and HSHS St. John's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic. He specializes in epilepsy and neurophysiology and is experienced in general neurology, neurophysiology, seizures and epilepsy, neurohospitalist, and hospice and palliative care. He has 4 publications and over 50 citings.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2016 - 2017
University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2012 - 2016
University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
KY State Medical License 2016 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Resident Univeristy of Kentucky Medical Center, 2015-2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical Reasoning: Two see or not two see-Is it really double vision?Richard R. Murphy, Abdullah Al Sawaf, Danny R Rose, Larry B. Goldstein, Charles D. Smith
Neurology. 2017-08-08 - 5 citationsLongitudinally extensive transverse myelitis suspected for isolated Neuro-Behçet: A diagnostic conundrumAbdullah Al Sawaf, Joseph R. Berger
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2015-09-01 - 89 citationsSurvival and Differentiation of Transplanted Neural Stem Cells Derived from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in A Rat Stroke ModelMatthew B. Jensen, Hongmei Yan, Rajeev Krishnaney-Davison, Abdullah Al Sawaf, Su-Chun Zhang
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2013-05-01
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Other Languages
- Arabic
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