Renowned Neurologist Sameh S. Morkous, MD Leads the Way in Pediatric Neurology at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
An Expert in Epilepsy, Child Neurology, and Sleep Medicine
Dr. Morkous, a distinguished expert in the field of pediatric neurology, is the Chief of the Section of Neurology at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
With an impressive array of specialties and qualifications, he is dedicated to providing exceptional care and innovative treatments to young patients in need. He brings a wealth of expertise to his role, specializing in epilepsy, neurology with special qualifications in child neurology, and sleep medicine. His advanced knowledge and experience in these areas allow him to effectively diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his patients.
After completing his medical education at the University of Alexandria, Dr. Morkous pursued further training through prestigious residency and fellowship programs. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Western Reserve Hospital, followed by fellowships in child neurology at UPMC Medical Education of Pennsylvania and sleep medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
As a board-certified physician by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he is dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients. His commitment to advancing the field of pediatric neurology and sleep medicine is evident through his active involvement in various professional organizations. He currently serves as the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Political Action Committee (PAC) Northeastern Region Ambassador, showcasing his leadership and advocacy skills in promoting awareness of sleep disorders.
When asked about his success, Dr. Morkous humbly attributes it to his family and patients. His genuine compassion and unwavering dedication to improving the lives of children with neurological conditions have earned him the respect and admiration of both colleagues and patients alike.
Dr. Morkous’s contributions extend beyond clinical practice, as he actively participates in advocacy efforts related to sleep medicine and neurology. His involvement in organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field and championing the needs of patients.
In recognition of his leadership and advocacy work, Dr. Morkous has been selected multiple times to represent Pennsylvania at national advocacy meetings, where he addresses legislative issues impacting neurology and sleep medicine. His role as the PA State Captain in 2021 and his selection for the Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum highlight his dedication to making a difference in the field.
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