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Abuhuziefa Abubakr, MBBS, FRCP(Ed.), FRCPI
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Area of Specialty: Epilepsy and Neurophysiology
Professional Appointments: Director of Comprehensive Epilepsy Center &
Neurophysiology at the New Jersey Neuroscience Institute, JFK Medical Center, Edison,
New Jersey.
Academic Appointments: Associate Professor of Neurology and 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 theInternal Legue against Epilepsy
Representative Publications:
Abubakr, A., Ashtari, M. Wambacq, I. Et al: Chemical Shift imaging in intractable epilepsy, Epilepsia 2003; 44(9): 246-247.
Abubakr A, Kablinger, A. et al. Psychogenic seizures: clinical features and psychological analysis. Epilepsy Behav. 2003 Jun;4(3):241-5.
Abubakr A., Wambacq IJA, Shea-Miller KJ, Isenberg NB. Implicit and explicit processing of emotional prosody; an ERP study. Society of Neuroscience, 2003.
Abubakr, a., Wambacq, I: The localizing Value of Auditory Event-related Potentials (P300) in Patients with Medically Intractable Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.
Epilepsy & Behavior 2003; Vol. 4/6; 692-701.
Abubakr, A. Wambacq, I. Miller, S.: Non-voluntary and voluntary processing of emotional prosody; an event-related potentials study. Neuroreport 2004; 15 (3): 555-559.
Abubakr, A., Wambacq, I. : Auditory event-related potentials (P300) in the identification fo Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures. Epilepsy & Behavior 2004; 5: 503-507.
Abubakr, A., Wambacq, I. : The diagnostic value of EEG in patients with syncope. Epilepsy and Behavior 2005:6 (3); 433-434
Abubakr, A., Wambacq, I.: The localizing value of focal delta slowing in TLE. Africal Journal of Neurological Science, 2005; 24(I): 37-44.
Abubakr, A., Wambacq, I., Donahue, J., Zappulla, R.: The presence of polyglucosan bodies in TLE: its role and significance. Journal of Clinial Neuroscience 2005; 12(8): 911-914.
Abubakr, A., Wambacq I.: Seizures in the elderly; video-EEG monitoring analysis. Epilepsy and Behavior 2005; 7(3): 447-450.