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Tarif Bakdash, MD

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University of Kentucky Department of Neurology

Positions

  • Professor
  • Chief, Division of Child Neurology

College Unit(s)

Biography and Education

Biography

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.

Education

Degree

  • MD, Damascus University Faculty of Medicine, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
  • MHSc, Bioethics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • MEHP, 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