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Shaun A. Hussain, MD

  • Epilepsy Neurology|
  • Pediatric Neurology
Westwood Pediatrics | 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 265, Los Angeles, CA 90095

About

Dr. Hussain is a pediatric epilepsy specialist who focuses on severe childhood disorders including infantile spasms, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2011
Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2010

Fellowship

Clinical Neurophysiology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2011

Residencies

Pediatric Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2010
Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, 2007

Degree

MD, Montefiore Medical Center/ Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2005

Recognitions

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Meet Shaun A. Hussain, MD
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Research

Interests

  • Pediatric Epilepsy
  • Infantile Spasms (Epileptic Spasms)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021, 2023, 2024
  • Elsie and Isaac Fogelman Endowed Term Chair in Pediatric Neurology (2014-2019)
  • Epilepsy Therapy Project Young Investigator Award (2011-2014)
  • Epilepsy Foundation Care and Cure Fellowship (2007-2010)