

Neurology
Aatif Husain, M.D.
Chief of the Division of Epilepsy, Sleep, and Clinical Neurophysiology
Aatif M. Husain, MD, MBA, is a professor of neurology at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where he serves as chief of the Division of Epilepsy, Sleep, and Clinical Neurophysiology, director of the Neurodiagnostic Lab and EP-IOM Lab, and co-medical director of the Neuroscience Clinical Service Unit. He specializes in treating adults with refractory epilepsy, including patients with poorly controlled seizures and epilepsy-related complications, offering advanced options su
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Sleep Medicine (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Rawalpindi Medical College — Class of 1989
- Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital — Internship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital — Residency, Neurology, 1991 - 1995
- Duke University Hospital — Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1995 - 1996
- Duke University Hospital — Fellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 1996 - 1997
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief, Division of Epilepsy, Sleep, and Clinical Neurophysiology
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Hospital
Languages
English, Urdu
Experience
35+ years in practice