Dr Ummulkiram
Specialist Neurologist
Aster Hospital Muhaisnah
Experience: 15+ years
Dr. Ummulkiram is a Specialist Neurologist with over 15 years of clinical experience, including more than 6 years as a Consultant Neurologist. She holds an MBBS and FCPS in Neurology from Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, and has completed a Mini Fellowship in Movement Disorders from the University of Nebraska. Her clinical expertise covers a broad spectrum of neurological conditions, with particular interest in movement disorders, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, epilepsy, headaches and migraines, neuropathies, myopathies, dementia, vertigo, and neurological emergencies. She is experienced in the comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of both acute and chronic neurological disorders.
Neurology
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Education +
FCPS Neurology, MBBS
DOH License Grade +
Specialist
Type of Physician +
Full time
Credentials +
- FCPS Neurology from Liaquat National Hospital Karachi Pakistan
- Mini Fellowship in movement disorder from Nebraska University (online)
Professional Associations +
- A volunteer member of the Pakistan society of Neurology
- American Academy of Neurology
Professional Experience +
- Worked as Consultant Neurologist – Mamji Hospital & Saifee Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan 2017–2023
- Served as Postgraduate Resident – Neurology, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan 2012–2016
- Served as Postgraduate Resident – Medicine, Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology, Karachi, Pakistan 2011–2012
- Served as Medical Officer – Kutiyana Memon Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan 2009–2011
- Served as House Officer – Jinnah Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan 2008–2009
Clinical Expertise: +
- Movement Disorders
- Parkinson’s Disease, Tremors and Dystonia
- Stroke Management and Rehabilitation
- Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
- Headaches and Migraine
- Peripheral Neuropathies
- Myopathies and Muscle Disorders
- Dementia and Memory Disorders
- Vertigo and Balance Disorders
- Neurological Complications During Pregnancy
- Neurological Emergencies
- Neuropsychiatric and Functional Neurological Conditions
- Back Pain and Spondylopathies
Services Offered: +
- Diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
- Evaluation and treatment of tremors, dystonia and abnormal movements
- Stroke assessment, management and rehabilitation
- Diagnosis and management of epilepsy and seizures
- Management of migraine, tension-type and cluster headaches
- Evaluation and treatment of neuropathies, numbness and limb paraesthesia
- Diagnosis and management of myopathies and muscle disorders
- Assessment and management of dementia and memory impairment
- Diagnosis and treatment of vertigo
- Management of neurological complications associated with pregnancy, including PRES and CVST
- Management of neurological emergencies, including stroke, brain infections, Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and myasthenic crisis
- Evaluation and management of back pain and spondylopathies