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Locations for Naoum Issa, MD, PhD
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Chicago
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University of Chicago Medicine Neurology
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Woodridge
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UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Neurology at Woodridge
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Expertise of Naoum Issa, MD, PhD
- Biography
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Naoum Issa, MD, PhD, is board-certified in Neurology. His specialties include:
- Epilepsy
- Seizures
- Care Philosophy
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Dr. Issa is passionate about offering advanced options for epilepsy that are resistant to anti-seizure medications. He works closely with his patients to control their seizures.
He and his co-workers are continuing to develop ways to identify seizure footprints in deep brain structures without having to implant electrodes. Collaborating with other neuromuscular specialists, he is able to apply some of the same techniques used for seizure diagnosis to detect other neurological disorders.
- Areas Served
- Chicago, IL | Woodridge, IL
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Education
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- Fellowships
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Clinical Neurophysiology at University of Chicago Medicine
Neurology at University of Chicago Medicine
- Board Certification
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Epilepsy: The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. ABPN
Neurology: The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. ABPN
- Ages Accepted
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Adults