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Abeeha Iqbal, CNIM

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SURGICAL INTRAOPERATIVE NEUROPHYSIOLOGIST

Abeeha is a Board Certified Surgical Intraoperative Neurophysiologist, with a unique specialized advanced training in spine surgery, She is experienced in providing comprehensive neurophysiological monitoring during complex surgical procedures. Abeeha specializes in real-time monitoring of the nervous system to help identify potential neurological changes and support surgical teams in optimizing patient safety.

Throughout her career, Abeeha has gained experience with a broad range of procedures, including spinal, cranial, orthopedic, vascular, and other high-risk surgeries. She is proficient in multimodality monitoring techniques such as somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEP), motor evoked potentials (MEP), electromyography (EMG), electroencephalography (EEG), and brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP), as clinically indicated.

Known for strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain composed in high-pressure operating-room environments, Abeeha works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other members of the perioperative team.

Her commitment to professional development and evidence-based practice reflects a dedication to maintaining high standards of patient care and neurological monitoring.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Multimodal IONM- EEG, EMG, MEP, TcMEP, SSEP, ECoG

Electrode Placement

Electrophysiologic Signal Analysis

Neuroanatomy

Medical Terminology

Clinical Documentation

EDUCATION

Certification in Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM)

University of Connecticut (UConn)Master of Science, Surgical Neurophysiology

CUNY Brooklyn College, Bachelor of Arts, Health & Nutrition. Minor: Health Sciences

HOSPITAL/FACILITIES

New York Presbyterian Hospital Lower Manhattan
Hudson Regional Hospital
Bayonne Medical Center
The Brooklyn Hospital