Dr. Syed Wahaj Asad, MD

Dr. Asad joined Neurological Medicine in July 2003 as a staff member. He became one of the partners in July 2007. He is an active member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and American Academy of Neurology.
Dr. Asad did his neurology residency at the Medical College of Virginia Hospitals-Virginia Commonwealth University (MCV-VCU) from July 1998-June 2001. During his residency, he received subspecialty training in headache at the University of California San Francisco.
Dr. Asad then served his clinical Neurophysiology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMS) in Baltimore from July 2001-June 2002. He is well trained in interpreting Electroencephalogram (EEGs), Visual (VEP) and Brain Stem Evoke Potentials (BSEP), Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyographic studies. He is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology.
During this time, he received another fellowship from July 2002-June 2003 at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMS) in Baltimore, …he also received advanced training in sleep disorders and medically refractory epilepsy, pre-surgical evaluation and management of pediatric and adult epilepsy patients. He is board certified in Sleep Medicine sub-speciality which is administered through the American Board of Medical Specialties/American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Asad also worked with the Maryland Brain Attack Team (BAT) in The Maryland Brain Attack Center at University of Maryland Medical Systems as an acute stroke Neurologist and is actively working to prevent stroke and aggressively educating patients and families about stroke risk factors and modifications and working with the primary care physicians in the community.

• Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center

Neurological Medicine Pa

7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201

Greenbelt

MD

20770

USA

+13019827944

• Sleep Medicine
• Neurology
• Psychiatry
• Clinical Neurophysiology

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Hemorrhagic stroke
• Restless Leg Syndrome
• Insomnia
• Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
• Dementia
• Intracranial Injury
• Parkinson's Disease
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Bell's Palsy
• Transient Cerebral Ischemia
• Epilepsy
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Ischemic Stroke
• Tension Headache