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Wael Richeh, MD
| Medical School | University of Damascus, Syria |
|---|---|
| Residency |
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Neurology |
| Residency |
Pitie-Salpetriere University Hospital, Paris, France
Neurology |
| Fellowship |
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Clinical neurophysiology |
| Board certification | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine |
Biography
Dr. Richeh devotes his clinical practice and research efforts to the diagnosis and treatment of the neurological system disorders:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Headaches
- Epilepsy
- Parkinsonism
- Dementia
- Gait abnormalities Tremors
- Neuro-Immunology
- Neuro-Oncology
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Neuro-Radiology, Strokes
- Neuro-Rehabilitation
Research interests:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neuro-Immunology
Notes
Selected publications:
Tumefactive multiple sclerosis and hepatitis C virus 2a/2C infection: Dual benefit of long-term interferon beta-1a therapy
Mader EC Jr1, richeh W2, Ochoa JM3, Sullivan LL4, Gutierrez AN5, Lovera JF. J Neurol Sci. 2015 Feb 15;349(1-2):239-42.
Upbeat nystagmus due to a caudal medullary lesion and influenced by gravity
C.Pierrot-Deseilligny, Wael Richeh, F. Bolgert
J Neurol. 2007 Jan, PMID: 17508148
Mechanical hyperesthesia and cold perception hypoesthesia in distal residual limbs of amputees
R.Norman Harden, Wael Richeh. Journal of Pain (American Pain Society Journal) April 2010.