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Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD

Neurology* Age 65
Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD
3.7 (50 Ratings)

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Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Carbondale, IL.
Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD
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Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD

Neurology* Age 65
Carbondale, IL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Carbondale, IL.

About

Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Carbondale, IL and has 42 years experience. They graduated from King Edward Medical College|King Edward Medical University. They currently practice at SIH Brain & Spine Institute and are affiliated with Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale and SIH St. Joseph Memorial Hospital. Dr. Jafri has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Headache among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Jafri received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 50 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Jafri also speaks Dutch, Punjabi and Urdu. Dr. Jafri is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
Difficulty With Walking
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
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Difficulty With Walking
Aural Migraine
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Cranial Trauma
Drug Induced Dystonia
Dysphagia
Gait Abnormality
Migraine
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Pseudobulbar Affect
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Stroke
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Syncope
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Alzheimer's Disease
Aneurysm
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Anosmia
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Spine
Benign Exertional Headache
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Benign Sex Headache
Brain Abscess
Brain Disorders
Brain Injury
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervicogenic Headache
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Headache
Cluster Headache
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cough Headache
Drug Rebound Headache
Dysphagia Cerebrovascular Accident
Embolic Stroke
Encephalomyelopathy
Episodic Cluster Headache
Facial Nerve Disorder
Headaches (Shunt Related)
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hypertension Headache
Hypothalamus Cancer
Icepick Headache
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Lower Half Headache
Menstrual Migraine
Migraine, Hormone-Induced
Mild Headache
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nerve Conduction Disorders
Nerve Diseases
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurological Injuries
Neuropathy
Neuropathy, Motor and Sensory
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Pituitary Tumor
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Headache
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Primary Insomnia
Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Recurrent Headache
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Severe Headache
Severe Infant Myoclonic Epilepsy
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sleep-Walking
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Syringomyelia
Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tic Disorders
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Headache
Vasculitis
Visual Field Defects
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Botox® for Chronic Migraine
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Bronze Pathway X for HSA-MO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Choice
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO

Locations

  1. 1 SIH Brain & Spine Institute
    305 W Jackson St Ste 103, Carbondale, IL 62901

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Jafri
3.7
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4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (15)

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Jul 12, 2023
Dr has such a caring and compassionate manner. Feels more like family Highly recommend to anyone needing a good neurologist
— Jul 12, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • The patients' needs take center stage. Treatment of the sick and the infirm should be guided by the principles of respect, empathy and devotion. Care should be provided in a timely fashion, merging the educational needs of medical students and neurologists in training with those of their patients.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD is a neurology specialist in Carbondale, IL and has over 41 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from King Edward Medical College|King Edward Medical University in 1982. He specializes in Neurology, Headache Management, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Dutch
Punjabi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurology
Headache Management
Clinical Neurophysiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • King Edward Medical College|King Edward Medical University
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology and Vascular Neurology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Halifax Mc Fam Res Prgm|Saint Louis University / School of Medicine
    1987
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University|Saint Louis University Hospital
    1986
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jafri's profile.

Dr. Jafri frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Headache. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale and SIH St. Joseph Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ahmed Jafri, MD holds board certification in Neurology and Vascular Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Herrin Hospital

    201 S 14th St, Herrin, IL

  • Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

    405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL

  • SIH St. Joseph Memorial Hospital

    2 S Hospital Dr, Murphysboro, IL