
Dr. Najam Sheikh M.D.
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
810 Bon Air Dr Augusta GA, 30907About
Dr. Najam Sheikh is a child neurologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Sheikh specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Sheikh is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
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- Dr. Karen L. Carter MD1303 D'ANTIGNAC STREET AUGUSTA GA 30901
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