Email

samiya.ahmad@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor

Pediatric-Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Education

Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine

06/2011 - Houston, Texas United States

Sleep Medicine

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine

06/2010 - Houston, Texas United States

Child Neurology

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine

06/2007 - Houston, Texas United States

Pediatrics

MBBS from Dow Medical College, University of Karachi

11/2002 - Karachi, Pakistan

Certifications

Diplomate

#12065

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

#1399

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Subspecialty Board of Sleep Medicine

Honors & Awards

Member of the Educational Products Subcommittee

In this capacity I am involved in updating the American Academy of Sleep Medicine products to ensure they align with ICSD-3.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine (07/2014 - 06/2015)

Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation

Baylor College Medicine (07/2021)

A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award

American Academy of Neurology (05/2022)

Master Teachers Certificate

Faculty College, Baylor College of Medicine (07/2018 - 06/2021)

Professional Interests

• Sleep Disorders
• Pediatric Neurology

Websites

Selected Publications

• Ahmad KA, Desai SJ, Bennett MJ, Ahmad SF, Ng YT, Clark RH, Tolia VN "Changing antiepileptic drug use for seizures in US neonatal intensive care units from 2005 to 2014." J of Perinatology. 2016 Nov 10;3(37):296-300. Pubmed PMID: 27831551

Memberships

Child Neurology Society

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

American Academy of Neurology

American Academy of Pediatrics

Texas Medical Association and Bexar Medical Society