Dr. Hani Kushlaf, MD
Physician
Neurology
Specialty
Clinical Neurophysiology
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Dr. Kushlaf specializes in neuromuscular medicine, completing three fellowships in muscle disease and peripheral nerve disorders. He diagnoses, treates and manages a variety of neurological disorders, including inherited and acquired peripheral neuropathies, plexopathies, myopathies, muscular dystrophies, ALS, motor neuron disorders, and neuromuscular junction disorders (myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome).
About Dr. Hani Kushlaf, MD
Hani Kushlaf, MD is a board-certified neurologist providing care to patients in Cincinnati at UC Health where he serves as Associate Professor of Neurology and Pathology.
Conditions Treated
Diabetic Neuropathy
Spasticity
Stroke
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Peripheral Neuropathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Procedures & Services
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
MRI of the Head (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Electromyogram (EMG)
Patient Education Resources
Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
I snore regularly. Should I be worried about sleep apnea?
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
My father is taking levodopa for his Parkinson's Disease but his condition is worsening again. What can he do next?
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
What is disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
Disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of treatment that aims to slow down the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. DMTs work by...
Disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of treatment that aims to slow down the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. DMTs work by...
When should I consider starting disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Tripoli School of Medicine
- Neurology Residency: University of Kentucky
- Fellowship in Muscle Disease: Mayo Clinic
- Fellowship in Peripheral Nerve Disease: Mayo Clinic
- Fellowship in Advanced Neuromuscular Medicine: Duke University Medical Center