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Abuhuziefa Abubakr, MBBS, FRCP, FRCPI
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Area of Specialty: Epilepsy
Professional Appointments: Director of Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at the New Jersey
Neuroscience Institute, JFK Medical Center, Edison, New Jersey.
Academic Appointments: Professor of Neurology and n Psychiatry, Seton Hall
University, School of Graduate Medical Education, South Orange, New Jersey.
Graduate Education: Fellowship inEpilepsy and Neurophysiology, University of Miami, 1996
Neurology Residency, University of Arkansas 1995
Registrar and SHO, Scotland and England 1986-1990
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Scotland 1990
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland 1989
Medical School: University of Khartoum, Sudan, 1982.
Specialty Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
American Board of electroencephalography and Neurophysiology
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Scotland
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Research Interest: Epilepsy Surgery, Epilepsy Neuroimaging, various drug trials,
Epilepsy and Cognitive Neurophysiology, and Genetics of Epilepsy. www.njneuro.org/bios/aabubakr.htm
Professional Memberships: American Epilepsy
Society
American Academy of Neurology
American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
Member of the Internal League against Epilepsy
Representative Publications:
Wambacq, I.J., Koehnke, J., Shea-Miller, K.J., Besing, J., Toth, V., and Abubakr, A. Auditory evoked
potentials in the detection of interaural intensity differences in children and adults. Ear Hear. 2007
June;28(3):320-31.
Moussouttas M, Abubakr A, Grewal RP, and Papamitsakis N. Eclamptic subarachnoid haemorrhage without
hypertension. JClin Neurosci. 2006 May; 13(4):474-6.
Abubakr, A., and Wambacq I.: Seizures in the elderly; video-EEG monitoring analysis. Epilepsy and Behavior
2005; 7(3): 447-450.
Abubakr, A., Wambacq, I., Donahue, J., and Zappulla, R.: The presence of polyglucosan bodies in TLE: its
role and significance. Journal of Clinial Neuroscience 2005; 12(8): 911-914.
Abubakr, A., and Wambacq, I.: The localizing value of focal delta slowing in TLE. Africal Journal of
Neurological Science, 2005; 24(I): 37-44.