Qualifications:

DM(Neurology), Nizam’s Insitute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India, 2005

MD(Internal medicine), Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, India, 2001

MBBS, Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, India, 1994

Experience:

Professor and Head of the Department at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad

Professional Synopsis:

• Highly qualified neurologist with 17 years of experience.
• Vast experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of neurological disorders, including complex cases, showcasing a deep understanding of diverse medical conditions.
• Demonstrated passion for epilepsy patient care, leading an active and successful epilepsy surgery program at our prestigious institute.
• Recognized for expertise in managing complex neurological disorders, providing specialized and effective treatment options tailored to individual patient needs.
• Proven track record in dealing with drug-refractory epilepsy cases, utilizing advanced therapeutic approaches to improve patients' quality of life.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of the latest advancements in neurology to deliver the highest standard of patient care.
• Collaborative team leader, fostering a supportive and progressive environment for medical professionals and contributing to the growth of the neurology department.

Accomplishments & Awards:

•  Awarded the Gold Medal in Physiology, SPM (Social and Preventive Medicine), and Gynaecology during the MBBS program, recognizing academic excellence in these subjects.
• Honored as the Best Outgoing Student from Kurnool Medical College in the year 1994, reflecting exceptional overall performance and dedication to studies.
• Achieved the prestigious EENADU Gold Medal in DM Neurology, acknowledging outstanding accomplishments in the field of neurology.
• Received the Best Poster Award at the International Neuromuscular Symposium in New Delhi, January 2004, showcasing research excellence and contribution to the scientific community.
• Secured the Second Best Poster Prize at IANCON 2012 held in Pune, presenting innovative research and findings in the field of neurology.
• Earned the Third Best Poster Prize at IANCON 2014 held in Chandigarh as a co-author in a case-control study titled "Reproductive Hormonal Profile in Women with Epilepsy on AEDS," highlighting valuable insights and collaborative research efforts.
• Successfully completed the EEG certification course organized by the Asian Oceanic Epilepsy Congress in 2016, enhancing expertise in electroencephalography.
• Recognized with the "Inspiring Neurologist" award from "The Economic Times" in 2019, acknowledging outstanding contributions to the field of neurology and serving as an inspiration to peers and aspiring professionals.

Membership:

• Life member of Andhra Pradesh Neuroscientist association (APNSA).
• Life member of Telangana Neuroscientist association (TNSA).
• Life associate member of Indian academy of neurology IAN.
• Life member of Indian epilepsy society.
• Life member of Associations of physicians of India (API).

Publications:

Authored and coauthored publications - 62

Invited articles and book chapters – 7

List of important publications

1. 1. Levetiracetam-Associated Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures; A Hidden Paradox SA Jabeen, P Gaddamanugu, A Cherian- Vol 25 No 2 (2018): JPTCP
2. 2. Sex Hormonal Profile in Men and Women with Epilepsy on Enzyme-Inducing Antiepileptic Drugs: A Case-Control Study Shivalaxmi Manchukonda, Afshan Jabeen Shaik, Noorjahan Mohammed, Ajith Cherian, Priscilla Abraham Chandran,Int J Epilepsy.Vol 10..ISSN 2213-6320.
3. 3. Nasu–Hakola disease (polycystic lipomembranous osteodysplasia with sclerosing leukoencephalopathy): First report from India Ramesh Chepuru, Afshan Jabeen Shaik, Swetha Reddy Tandra, Padmaja Gaddamanugu, Suvarna Alladi, Subhash Kaul Year : 2018 | Volume : 66 | Issue : 2 | Page : 538-541
4. 4. A prospective study of diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities in patients with cluster of seizures and status epilepticus. ClinNeurolNeurosurg. 2017 Apr;155:70-74.j.clineuro. Epub 2017 Jabeen SA, Cherukuri P, Mridula R, Harshavardhana KR, Gaddamanugu P, Sarva S, Meena AK, Borgohain R, Jyotsna Rani Y.
5. 5. Adult-onset Leigh's disease: A rare entity. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2016 Jan-Mar;19(1):140-2. Jabeen SA, Sandeep G, Mridula KR, Meena AK, Borgohain R, Sundaram C
6. 6. Epilepsy with myoclonic absences in siblingsl AjithCherian, Shaik Afshan Jabeen, Rukmini Mridula Kandadai, ThomasIypeVolume 36, Issue 10,892-898
7. 7. Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis: An autopsycase report Shaik Afshan Jabeen, Arikapadu Haritha Chowdary, Rukmini Mridula Kandadai, Megha S. Uppin1,Angamattu Kanikannan Meena, Rupam Borgohain, Challa Sundaram. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2012 Jul-Sep; 15(3): 218–220
8. 8. Pure graphogenicepilepsy : A Rare form of reflex epilepsy : Shaik Afshan Jabeen, A. Haritha Chowdary, K. Rukmini Mridula, Ajith Cherian, P. Rakhee Kumar, SailejaSarva, Chikkam V. V. S. N. Murty. Can J NeurolSci: 2013:40: 603-605
9. 9. Cryptococcal meningitis as a primary manifestation of inteatinal lymphangiectasia, Jabeen SA, Arunamurthy ,Meena AK, Mridula KR, Borgohaini Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2012 Jul-Sep; 15(3): 218–220.
10. 10. A puzzling case of tratable dementia Jabeen SA, Meena AK, Mridula KR, Borgohain Journal of postgraduate medicine:2012(58): 2: 162-163
11. 11. Guidelines for the use of botulinum toxin in movement disorders and spasticity. Jabeen A, Kandadai RM, Kannikannan MA, Borgohain R. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2011 Jul;14 (Suppl 1):S31-4.
12. 12. Rathore C, Baheti N, Bansal AR, Jabeen SA, Gopinath S, Jagtap S, Patil S, Suryaprabha T, Jayalakshmi S, Ravat S, Nayak DS, Prakash S, Rana K, Jaiswal SK, Khan FR, Murthy JM, Radhakrishnan K. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on epilepsy practice in India: A tripartite survey. Seizure. 2021 Mar;86:60-67
13. 13. Mehndiratta MM, Gulhane M, Jabeen SA, Patten A, Dash A, Malhotra M. Efficacy and safety of adjunctive perampanel in patients with focal seizures or generalized tonic‐clonic seizures: Post hoc analysis of Phase II and Phase III double‐blind and open‐label extension studies in India. Epilepsia open. 2021 Mar;6(1):90-101.
14. 14. Shaik AJ, Reddy K, Mohammed N, Tandra SR, KSS SB. Neuron specific enolase as a marker of seizure related neuronal injury. Neurochemistry international. 2019 Dec 1;131:104509
15. 15. Kandadai RM, Jabeen SA, Kanikannan MA, Borgohain R. Safinamide for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2014 Nov;7(6):747-59