Dr. Rubina Bakerywala, MD
Neurologist | Clinical Neurophysiology
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5/5
About
Dr. Rubina Bakerywala is a distinguished Child Neurologist in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Bakerywala specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. Dr. Bakerywala acquired additional training in epilepsy. She has expertise in handling complex conditions like seizure disorders, epilepsy syndromes, movement disorders, developmental delays, tumors, sport related concussion, headaches and migraines. Dr. Bakerywala employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Bakerywala is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies. Each patient is treated like a family member. She goes above and beyond to help her patients.
Education and Training
Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College 1999
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Clinical Neurophysiology (Psychiatry and Neurology)
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Attending, Physician. Nemours Childrens Health 2011 - 2024
- Attending, Physician. Wolfson Children's Hospital 2011 - Present
Treatments
- Headaches
- Cerebral Palsy
- Sleep Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Tremors
- Migraine
- Abnormal Gait
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Epilepsy Society
- American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
- Child Neurology Society
Internships
- Bronx Lebanon Hospital
Fellowships
- Neurophysiology/Epilepsy - New York University Medical Center, 2010 / Child Neurology - Cohen Childrens Medical Center, 2009
What do you attribute your success to?
- Supportive husband and parents
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