Tarif Bakdash, MD

  • Chief, Division of Child Neurology

Specialties

About

Personal Statement

I was blessed to have trained in the top programs in the countries and overseas. My main purpose is to provide highest compassionate care to all the kids and their loved ones. We have a wonderful team of highly talented providers and supporting staff that is always ready to help you. 

Faculty Rank

  • Professor of Neurology

Training & Education

Degree

MD, Damascus University Faculty of Medicine, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
MHSc, Bioethics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MEHM, Johns Hopkins University, School of Education, Baltimore, Md.

Residency

Shami Hospital (AKA Al-Shami Hospital), Damascus
Pediatrics, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich.
Pediatric Neuropsychology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

Fellowship

Pediatric Sleep Medicine, Children's Hospital/ Boston Medical Center (Harvard), Boston, Mass.
Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio
Neurophysiology & Epilepsy, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Mass.
Behavioral Sleep Disorders, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Mass.
Movement Disorders, Rush University, Chicago, Ill.
Child Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy
Oxford Executive Leadership Programme, University of Oxford, Saïd Business School, United Kingdom
Creativity, Problem Solving and Design Thinking, University of Cambridge Online