Hanan El Shakankiry, MD, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
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About Hanan El Shakankiry
Dr El Shakankiry is graduated from Ain Shams University, one of the prestigious medical schools in Cairo Egypt, earned MSc and PhD in Pediatrics and MSc in Neuropsychiatry. She has had extensive experience as a pediatric neurologist and epileptologist. In the states she completed Pediatric Neurology fellowship at UT Southwest in Dallas, Texas, as well as Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy fellowships at University of Rochester- NY.
She is board certified in Neurology with special qualifications in Child neurology, Epilepsy, and Clinical Neurophysiology with added competency in in Epilepsy Monitoring and added Competency in Critical Care EEG Monitoring.
Throughout her career Dr El Shakankiry received multiple awards for dedication, teaching, and research. She has many publications, attended, and participated in many national and international conferences.
Accomplishments
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American Epilepsy Society Fellow
American Epilepsy Soiciety
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Excellence in Research and Scholarly Activity Award
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation
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International Health Professional of the Year
the International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England
Board Certifications
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1- Neurology with special qualifications in Child neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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2- EpilepsyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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3- Clinical Neurophysiology, with added competency in in Epilepsy Monitoring and added Competency in Critical Care EEG MonitoringAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Clinical Profile
• Epilepsy Fellowship: University of Rochester | Rochester, NY
• Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship: University of Rochester | Rochester, NY
• Child Neurology fellowship: UT Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX
• Pediatrics Residency: SUNY Downstate, Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY
• Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine | Cairo, Egypt
Specialties
- Pediatric Neurology
Areas of Interest
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
Research Profile
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Areas of Interest
- Brain plasticity
- Diagnostic markers for epilepsy
- Epilepsy Surgery and Neuromodulation
- Epilepsy and Epileptic encephalopathies
Publications
Academic Articles
Presentations
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Migraine in the Pediatric Age Group: A diagnostic challenge
International / Other. [Poster]. Joint 12th International Child Neurology Congress and 11th Asian and Oceanian Congress of Child Neurology, Brisbane, Australia
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Epileptiform discharges augmented during sleep: Is it a trait with diverse clinical presentation according to age of expression?
International / Invited. [Lecture]. The San Servolo Epilepsy Courses Alumni Meeting, Pecs, Hungary
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Channelopathies
International / Invited. [Lecture]. The International Child Neurology Congress, Cairo, Egypt
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Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery in our Area: The need and the challenges.
International / Invited. [Lecture]. The International Symposium of Pediatric neurology and development disorders; Kuwait, Kuwait, Kuwait
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Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: Why and When?
International / Invited. [Lecture]. The 1st Annual International KFU Neurosurgical Symposium Horizons of Neurosurgery, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
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Approach to the Management of Pediatric Epilepsies.
International / Invited. [Lecture]. The 13th Mediterranean Meeting of Child Neurology- Tunisian Association of Neurology & International Child Neurology Association , Tunis, Tunisia.
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El Shakankiry H M. (2007). What is Epilepsy? Definition & Diagnosis.
International / Invited. [Lecture]. San Servolo Epilepsy Summer Course, San Servolo, Venice, Italy.
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Spectrum of Continuous spike and wave activity during sleep.
International / Invited. [Lecture]. The XIth Pan Arab Union of Neurological Societies and XIIIth Tunisian Society of Neurology Meeting, Yasmine Hammamet, Tunisia
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 273-8234
- Business:
- hshakankiry@ufl.edu
- Business Street:
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1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32610