Ahmad Abokhamis, MD

Board Certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology

 

Ahmad Abokhamis is a Double-Board-Certified Neurologist at Knight Neurology, providing comprehensive neurology care to adults living in and around Rockledge, Florida, and throughout Brevard County.  Dr. Abokhamis was born and raised in Syria where he began his career at Damascus University- earning his medical degree. After graduation, Dr. Abokhamis moved to the United States and enrolled at The State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo. There, he completed an internship, an adult neurology residency, and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology.

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Dr. Abokhamis proudly holds membership in several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the American Association of Neurology, and Syrian American Medical Society.  As a neurologist, he offers a full suite of outpatient services, including diagnosing and treating Epilepsy, Neuropathy, Migraines, and more. Dr. Abokhamis is friendly, approachable, and speaks English and Arabic fluently.  Outside of work, Dr. Abokhamis enjoys staying active. He regularly runs, swims, and plays soccer.

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Conditions Care for:

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• Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementia types such as Lewy Body Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia

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• Peripheral Neuropathy and Radiculopathy

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• Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders

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• Parkinson's Disease and Parkinson's Plus Syndromes

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• Essential Tremor

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• Spinal Cord Diseases

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• Multiple Sclerosis and other Autoimmune Diseases affecting the Central Nervous System

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• Migraine Headaches and other Headache Syndromes

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• Stroke and other forms of Cerebrovascular Disease

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• Vertigo and other forms of Dizziness

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Procedures Performed:

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• Routine and Ambulatory Electroencephalogram (EEG)

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• Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies (EMG/NCS)​​

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• Lumbar Puncture

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• Ambulatory EEG​​

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• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) management for Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor

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Current Hospital Privileges:

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• Health First Cape Canaveral Hospital

 

 

Training and Education:

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• Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at University at Buffalo, NY, completed 2015

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• Residency in Adult Neurology at University at Buffalo, NY, completed 2014

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• Internship in Internal Medicine at University at Buffalo, NY, completed 2015

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• Doctor of Medicine at Damascus University, Damascus, Syria, completed 2009

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Board Certification:

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• Board Certified in Clinical Neurophysiology through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

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• Board Certified in Neurology through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

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