Dr. Sajjad Nasir, MD

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Get to know Neurologist Dr. Sajjad Nasir, who serves patients in Watertown, Wisconsin.

Well-versed in the field of neurology, Dr. Nasir is affiliated with Watertown Regional Medical Center. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the brain and spinal cord. Common conditions he treats include migraines, strokes, seizures, memory issues, sleep disorders, neuropathy and Parkinson’s disease. He has a special interest in treating headaches and is certified to treat migraines with Botox.

Watertown Regional Medical Center has been providing the residents of Dodge and Jefferson counties with excellent healthcare for over 115 years. It is guided by a strong vision of what healthcare can and should be. At the center of this vision is the patient. Their goal is to provide a personalized experience designed to make each guest feel like their one and only.

Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, Dr. Nasir graduated with his medical degree from the American University of Integrative Sciences School of Medicine in 2007. He then went on to complete his residency in neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2013.

Passionate about his profession, the doctor is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). The ABPN is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to serving the professions of psychiatry and neurology.

Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Neurologists are licensed medical specialists who diagnose and treat disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles of patients. They examine a patient’s mental and physical status, conduct medical tests and scans, and evaluate the results to diagnose and treat the patient.

When he's not at work, Dr. Nasir enjoys traveling, watching sports, and spending time with family.

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