
Saima Naeem Kayani, MD
Pediatric Neurologist
Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English,

Education and Training
- Medical School
- King Edward Medical College, Lahore (2002)
- Residency
- UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2012), Pediatric Neurology
Scott and White Hospital/Texas A&M University GME (2009), Pediatrics - Fellowship
- UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2014), Medical Genetics
- Board Certification
- American Board of Psy&Neurology/Child Neurology
Conditions
Treatments
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Triheptanoin in glucose trans 1-D mice
- The role of intravenous levetiracetam in management of status epilepticus
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Publications
- Role of intravenous levetiracetam in acute seizure management of children. Kirmani BF, Crisp ED, Kayani S, Rajab H Pediatric neurology 2009 Jul 41 1 37-9
- The safety and tolerability of newer antiepileptic drugs in children and adolescents. Kayani S, Sirsi D Journal of central nervous system disease 2012 4 51-63
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Professional Activities
- American Academy of Neurology (2015)
- Child Neurology Society (2015)
Where I Provide Care
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Specialty Center 1 on the Children’s Health Plano Campus
7609 Preston Road Suite Plano, Texas 75024 469-303-7000