Hanan El Shakankiry, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. El Shakankiry graduated from Ain Shams University, one of the most prestigious medical schools in Cairo, Egypt. She earned Master of Science degrees in pediatrics and neuropsychiatry and a Ph.D. in pediatrics. She has extensive experience as a pediatric neurologist and epileptologist.
In the states, she completed a pediatric neurology fellowship at UT Southwest in Dallas, Texas. She also completed a neurophysiology fellowship and an epilepsy fellowship at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York.
Throughout her career, Dr. El Shakankiry has received multiple awards for dedication, teaching and research. She has many publications and has participated in national and international conferences.
She is a member of the Continuing Medical Education Review Committee for the American Epilepsy Society and served as board member of Pediatric Commission and Commission of East Mediterranean Affairs for the International League Against Epilepsy.