SUMAYYA NAZ

Dedicated professional aiming to enhance academic institution through active engagement in teaching, research, and clinical practice, with a focus on Epilepsy and Neuromuscular disorders. Passionate professional with excellent presentation, research and communication skills. Organized and driven with impressive list of achievements and history of excelling in high-pressure environments. Skilled at applying various learning methods and tools to optimize student experience and academic journey.

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2023, 411 (98th percentile)

• Medication Template for Patients with Epilepsy, Collaborated with Dr. Imran Ali to create a specialized template for patients with epilepsy to better serve their unique needs.
• Development of Delirium Protocol, Ongoing pilot study to improve and streamline evaluation and management of delirium in hospitalized patients.

• 04/01/25, Junior Faculty Neuromuscular Forum, Vanderbilt University, Nominated by the Department of Neurology and selected by Vanderbilt University to participate in a national educational forum.
• 07/01/22, 06/30/23, Chief Resident Neurology, University of Toledo
• 06/01/23, Professionalism as a Member of House Staff, University of Toledo
• 07/01/21, 06/30/22, GME Representative for Neurology Residents, University of Toledo
• 01/01/11, 02/28/14, Clinical Group Leader, Dow Medical College

08/01/10, 11/30/13, Serve Our Civil Hospital (S.O.C.H), Pakistan, Involved in planning and organizing different awareness campaigns on cleanliness and hygiene.

07/23/23, 06/30/24, Clinical Neurophysiology Fellow, University of Toledo, Completed fellowship training with focused, hands-on experience in EEG and EMG/NCS. Gained advanced skills in the electrodiagnosis of neurologic disorders, including epilepsy and neuromuscular conditions.

Rare case of multifocal extradural and intramedullary neuro-sarcoidosis without pulmonary involvement: a case report and literature review., Shields R., Sagan O., Roebke L., Vander Maten J., Shah S., Chang G., Ibrahim D., Naz S., Nature: Spinal Cord Series and Cases, 09/28/21, Continuing Medical Education: A Cross-Sectional Study on a Developing Country's Perspective., Ali SA., Fawwad SH., Ahmed G., Naz S., Waqar SA., Science and Engineering Ethics, 03/01/17, Oncotic Cerebral Aneurysms Complicated by Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in a Patient with Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma., Naz, S., & Jumaa, M., Annual American Academy of Neurology Meetings, 2021, Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) from Immune Check Point Inhibitors (ICIs) (P1-12.002)., Naz, S., Doan, J., Hegde, P., Saleem, S., Rashid, M., & Ali, I., Annual American Academy of Neurology Meetings, 2022, Acute Flaccid Paralysis as Initial Presentation of Spinal Cavernoma (P12-5.010)., Naz, S., Gharaibeh, K., Saleem, S., & Mahfooz, N., Annual American Academy of Neurology Meetings, 2023, Auras in Persons with Focal and Generalized Epilepsy: Types and Patient Numbers from a Tertiary Level Epilepsy Center (P12-1.001)., Asghar, F., Naz, S., Ramsey-Williams, V. A., Sheikh, A., Saleem, S., Pervez, H., Ali, I., & Riaz, A., Annual American Academy of Neurology Meetings, 2023, Seizure Triggers in Persons with Epilepsy (PWE): A Cohort of 1975 Patients (P12-1.002)., Asghar, F., Ranabothu, M., Naz, S., Pervez, H., Saleem, S., Sheikh, A., Riaz, A., Ali, I., & Ramsey-Williams, V. A., Annual American Academy of Neurology Meetings, 2023, OR-Converted Angiography Suite in Mechanical Thrombectomy Case with Difficult Access (P11-10.009)., Mierzwa, A., Naz, S., Al-Chalabi, M., & Jumaa, M., Annual American Academy of Neurology Meetings, 2022, Fatal Tetrad of Myasthenia Gravis, Myocarditis, Myositis, and Delayed-Onset Aseptic Meningitis with Anti-Programmed Death – 1 (PD-1) Antibody (Nivolumab), Naz S., Lian K., Goodman E., Lin L, Pirzada N., Annual Research Day, University of Toledo, A case of methotrexate-induced alternating hemiplegia managed with dextromethorphan., Mahfooz N., Naz S., Hammoudi D., Annual Research Day, University of Toledo, Fulminant Demyelination with Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment - A Rare Case of Marburg MS-variant Presenting as Stroke Mimic, Pervez H., Ali A., Naz S., Swor ED, Koffman B, Malaiyandi D, Annual Research Day, University of Toledo, People with Epilepsy (PWE) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)/ Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Owais SM., Asghar F, Pervez H, Saleem S., Naz S. et al., Annual Research Day, University of Toledo, Atypical Electroencephalographic Findings in Patients with Sub-acute Encephalopathy with Seizures in Alcoholics (SESA) Syndrome, Pervez H., Naz S., Owais SM., Mierzwa A., Sheikh A., Annual Research Day, University of Toledo, Electroencephalographic Findings with Status Epilepticus in Chronic Alcoholism - A Rare Case of SESA Syndrome, Owais SM., Pervez H., Razzaque J., Asghar F., Naz S et al., Annual Research Day, University of Toledo, Post-Stroke Seizures; Clinical, Electrographic, Radiologic Characteristics and Management Options., Saleem S, Park S, Naz S, et al., Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Comparison of clinical profile and outcomes in incident and prevalent cases of epilepsy in an elderly cohort., Saleem S, Naz S, Sheikh A, et al, Epilepsy and Behavior, Hypomagnesemia as Left MCA Syndrome Mimic., Saleem S, Naz S, Burgess R, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Efficacy of Proximal vs Distal Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization on Subacute - Chronic Subdural Hematoma Recurrence, Jumaa M., Mierzwa A., Gharaibeh K., Naz S., The Association of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy with the Development of Childhood Epilepsy., Razzaque J., Syed O., Hira P., Mohammad S., Naz S., Mehmood R.