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About
Zabeen Kaizar Mahuwala, MD, is a neurologist certified in neurology and epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She completed her fellowship training at the University of Texas at Dallas in clinical neurophysiology before joining the University of Kentucky in October 2016 as an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology.
Mahuwala specializes in caring for adults with epilepsy and neuromuscular disorders, and she has special interests in immune-mediated neuromuscular disorders, such as myasthenia gravis, neuropathies and myositis. She also manages the ALS Multidisciplinary Clinic.
Her epilepsy practice focuses on patients with generalized and focal epilepsy with a special emphasis on treating drug-resistant epilepsy and women and older adults with epilepsy. She performs electroencephalography in the outpatient setting and extended monitoring in the inpatient setting for diagnostic and management purposes. She also performs electromyography (EMG).
Mahuwala is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, and American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
She is also a member of the Wellness in Training Committee at the UK College of Medicine and chairs her department’s Wellness Committee. She is deeply interested in wellness and reducing physician burnout.
Mahuwala has received several awards for her hard work, including the 2019 Abraham Flexner Medical Education Excellence Award and the 2015 Kiffin Penry Award for Fellowship in Epilepsy. She is also a reviewer for the Institutional Review Board at UK.
Feeling deep compassion for her patients and their families, Mahuwala diligently works to provide them with the highest level of care.
Degree
SMT NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, India
Residency
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences, Little Rock
Fellowship
Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Certifications and Special Training
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Epilepsy
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Ratings & Reviews
The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
April, 2020
It works really well and if I had a better mic and cam it would have been very good. The scheduling of the appointment got a bit mixed up but all worked out in the end.March, 2020
I am a new patient and with this COVID-19 we had to do Telehealth which was very helpful Since I couldn't be seen in the officeFebruary, 2020
Very good.November, 2019
Dr. Mahuwala. sit with me and talked to me about matters of research for what I have and what happened at a conference. That meant a lot to me she was kind and I felt like she wanted to help me. Thanks she's a good person and very knowledgeable.October, 2019
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Locations
Neurology
Kentucky Neuroscience Institute
Kentucky Clinic
740 S. Limestone
First Floor, Wing C, Room B101
Lexington, KY 40536Fax 859-323-3753Call 859-323-5661Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center - Medical Arts Building
140A Newcomb Ave.
Mt. Vernon, KY 40456This clinic is held on Thursdays.
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