Positions
- Professor
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Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
- Director
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National Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center (PADRECC)
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Houston, Texas
- Director
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VA Post-residency Advanced Fellowship Program in Parkinson's Disease
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Houston, Texas
Addresses
- Department of Neurology (Office)
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Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center
McNair Campus
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Education
- Clinical Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Sleep Medicine
- Clinical Fellowship at Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Movement Disorders
- Residency at Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Neurology
- Internship at Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Internal Medicine
- MD from Dow University of Medical Sciences
- Karachi, Pakistan
Certifications
- Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Neurology with Special Qualifications in Sleep Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Sleep Medicine
- American Board of Sleep Medicine
Honors & Awards
- STAR Faculty Award for Excellence in Patient Care
- Baylor College of Medicine (05/2021)
- Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award in Educational Leadership
- Baylor College of Medicine (09/2020)
- Fulbright and Jaworski L.L.P. Faculty Excellence Award in Educational Leadership
- Baylor College of Medicine (12/2014)
- Fulbright & Jaworski LLP Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation
- Baylor College of Medicine (04/2014)
- Member, Academy of Distinguished Educators
- This academy recognizes the educational scholarship of faculty members involved in all of the educational missions of Baylor College of Medicine.
- Baylor College of Medicine
Professional Interests
- Parkinson's Disease
- Movement Disorders
- Sleep Medicine
Websites
Dr. Sarwar's Bibliography
Comprehensive list of publications and presentations
Dr. Sarwar's Research
VIICTR Research Database
Selected Publications
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White DL, Kunik ME, Yu H, Lin HL, Richardson PA, Moore S, et al.. " Post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with further increased Parkinson's disease risk in veterans with traumatic brain injury " Ann Neurol. 2020 ; 88 (1) : 33-41.
Pubmed PMID: 32232880. -
Sarwar AI. " Trazodone and parkinsonism: the link strengthens " Clin Neuropharmacol. 2018 ; 41 (3) : 106-8.
Pubmed PMID: 29634584. -
Calleo JS, Amspoker AB, Sarwar AI, Kunik ME, Jankovic J, Marsh L, et al.. " A pilot study of a cognitive-behavioral treatment for anxiety and depression in patients with Parkinson disease " J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 2015 ; 28 (3) : 210-7.
Pubmed PMID: 26047635. -
Rothlind JC, York MK, Carlson K, Luo P, Marks WJ Jr, Weaver FM, et al.. " Neuropsychological changes following deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkinson's disease: comparisons of treatment at pallidal and subthalamic targets versus best medical therapy " J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2015 ; 86 (6) : 622-9.
Pubmed PMID: 25185211.
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