Abdullah AlSawaf, MD

Associate Professor
Neurology

    About me

    Dr. Abdullah Al Sawaf is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.  He is a neurologist who specializes in epilepsy and seizure disorders. 

    Dr. Al Sawaf earned his medical degree at The University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan.  He completed his residency in neurology at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  He also completed his internship at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  He then completed a fellowship in neurophysiology/epilepsy at University of Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

    Dr. Al Sawaf is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and is eligible for certification in epilepsy, a subspecialty of the ABPN.  He is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, and American Clinical Neurophysiology Society.

    Gender

    Male

    Languages spoken

    Arabic

    Education & training

    Positions
    Neurologist
    Epilepsy Specialist
    Board Certifications
    Neurology
    Psychiatry
    Medical School
    Neurophysiology/Epilepsy Fellowship - University of Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
    Residency
    University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY - Neurology
    Fellowship
    Neurophysiology/Epilepsy Fellowship - University of Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee