Profile of Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh

MBBS, FCPS (Internal Medicine), MD (Neurology)

Neuromedicine specialist

Senior Consultant- Neurology

Evercare Hospitals, Dhaka

Ex- Professor of Neurology Department

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU)

Personal Mobile: 01711-317414

Chamber: Evercare Hospitals Dhaka

Plot # 81, Block # E, Basudhara R/A, Dhaka - 1229

Phone: +880-2-8401661, 8845242, 

For Appointment: +880 1841276556, Hotline: 10678

Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh shares his thought on International Epilepsy Day 2022.

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh completed his MBBS from Sher-E-Bangla Medical College, Barisal followed by a FCPS in Internal Medicine and MD in Neurology.

Prior to joining Evercare Hospital Dhaka he was working in BSMMU, Dhaka as a Professor in the Department of Neurology.

In his vast career, Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh has served in many government hospitals and medical colleges, namely, Sher-E-Bangla Medical College Hospital, Barisal; Dhaka Medical College; Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University etc.

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh has also worked in Square Hospital Ltd. and Ibn Sina Hospital and Diagnostic Centre in the department of Neuro-medicine as a part-time Senior Consultant.

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh has teaching experience of more than 24 years.

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh’s field of interest includes Critical Care- Neurology.

He has attended many seminars at home and abroad.

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh has many publications in various national and international journals.

Prof. Dr. Abdul Kader Shaikh is a best neurologist in Dhaka Bangladesh.  Neuromedicine specialists, also known as neurologists, provide a wide range of services related to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders of the nervous system. These specialists focus on conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Here's an overview of the services they typically offer:

1. Diagnosis and Evaluation

• Neurological Exams: A comprehensive assessment to check the health of the nervous system, including reflexes, muscle strength, coordination, and sensory functions.
• Imaging: MRI, CT scans, and other imaging techniques to detect abnormalities in the brain, spinal cord, or nerves.
• Electrodiagnostic Testing: Includes EEG (electroencephalogram) for brain activity and EMG (electromyography) for nerve and muscle function.
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis: Examining spinal fluid for signs of infection, inflammation, or other conditions.

2. Treatment and Management

• Medication: Prescribing drugs for conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraine, or neuropathy.
• Botox Injections: Used to treat chronic migraines or muscle spasticity.
• Physical Therapy: Recommending physical therapy to help improve mobility and strength in patients with neurological conditions.
• Surgical Referrals: In some cases, referring patients to neurosurgeons for surgery, especially for conditions like brain tumors or certain spinal disorders.
• Lifestyle Management: Counseling on lifestyle changes to help manage chronic conditions such as epilepsy, stroke recovery, or migraines.

3. Specialized Treatments for Specific Conditions

• Stroke Management: Acute stroke intervention and rehabilitation.
• Seizure and Epilepsy Care: Management of seizure disorders, including personalized treatment plans.
• Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders: Specialized treatment and care, often involving medication, therapies, and lifestyle adjustments.
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Treatment options for MS, including disease-modifying therapies and symptom management.
• Headaches and Migraines: Both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for chronic headaches or migraines.
• Neurodegenerative Disorders: Managing conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

4. Consultation for Neurological Disorders

• Neurologists consult with patients to manage chronic conditions, assist with symptom control, and guide the long-term care plan.

5. Second Opinion Services

• For complex or rare neurological conditions, specialists may offer second opinions to ensure accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.

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