Firdos S. Sheikh, Neurologist
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Firdos S. Sheikh

Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine

9381 E Stockton Blvd Ste 124 124. Elk Grove CA, 95624

About

Dr. Firdos Sheikh practices Neuropathology in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Sheikh studies, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats conditions that affect the nervous system. Neurologists are trained to fully understand and treat such conditions as Alzheimers disease and Parkinsons disease. Headaches. Back pains. Neck pains. Carpal tunnel syndromes. Dizziness. Autism. Strokes Neuropathies Tremors Multiple Sclerosis and Seizures.

Education and Training

UNiversity of Davis Medical Center UCDMC MD 1995

UCDMC Fellowship Electrodiagnostic. Medicine 1994

Kasturba Medical College. M.B.B.S 1985

NMKRV College BSc 1980

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Provider Details

Female English, Hindi 27 years of experience
Firdos S. Sheikh
Firdos S. Sheikh's Expert Contributions
  • Who can I see to diagnose my son?

    Good morning. You seem to have had extensive work up. I can review and see your child and see if I can help. But I wonder if a University Hospital / clinic is better. Such as UCSF. Or UCDMC. Call my office. At 916-681-2226. Or email me. Thanks. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Alzheimer'sAutismCarpel TunnelDementiaEpilepsyHeadachesParkinson's

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology Northstate University California 2017 - 2017
  • Assistant Clinical Professor in Electrodiagnostic Medicine Northstate University California 2017 - 2017

Awards

  • Indira Gandhi Gold Medal Award. 2017 GEPRA. National Award India 
  • Women Empowerment Award Top 10 Indian- American Women Achievers in Professional Excellence 2017 Indian Academy Awards / Ernst & Young 

Internships

  • UC Davis Medical Center

Fellowships

  • UC Davis Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Neuropathologists

Articles and Publications

  • Journal Publications

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Her parents and upbringing. Her parents taught her to value hard work and she is dedicated to the field. This philosophy has helped her to meet her goals.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Art

Firdos S. Sheikh's Practice location

Firdos Sheikh

9381 E Stockton Blvd Ste 124 124. -
Elk Grove , CA 95624
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New patients: 916-837-0965, 916-681-2226

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