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1875 Dempster StSte 625Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone+1 847-723-4088
Fax+1 847-627-8700
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Summary
- Dr. Umair Afzal is a neurologist based in Park Ridge, IL, specializing in hospital neurology and neurohospitalist practices. He completed his medical education at Rawalpindi Medical College in 2008, followed by an internship at Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners from 2012 to 2013. He underwent a neurology residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University from 2012 to 2016, where he also served as Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Afzal has been practicing neurology at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary since 2016 and joined Advocate Medical Group in 2023.
Education & Training
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityChief Residency, Neurology, 2015 - 2016
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2012 - 2016
- Grand Rapids Medical Education PartnersInternship, 2012 - 2013
- Rawalpindi Medical CollegeClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- AR State Medical License 2015 - 2024
- MI State Medical License 2012 - 2013
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsSleep in Neuromuscular DiseasesAnna Monica Fermin, Umair Afzal, Antonio Culebras
Sleep Medicine Clinics. 2016-03-01 - 2 citationsTeaching NeuroImages: Thalamic aphasia syndromeUmair Afzal, Muhammad U. Farooq
Neurology. 2013-12-03 - A West Nile Virus VaccineUmair Afzal, Burk Jubelt
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 2011-09-22
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