Meet the NEURO World founders
Dr. Ayesha Sherzai
Dr. Ayesha Sherzai is an assistant professor of neurology and a scientist, specialized in vascular neurology and preventive medicine. Her research and practice is focused on the prevention of neurological diseases, specifically stroke and dementia. She completed a dual residency training in Preventive Medicine and Neurology at Loma Linda University, and a fellowship in Vascular Neurology and Epidemiology at Columbia University. She holds a masters degree in clinical research, and is at the tail end of her masters degree in nutritional epidemiology, and is also a trained plant-based culinary artist, focused on teaching her patients and community how to prepare delicious, healthy recipes for brain and general health.
Dr. Dean Sherzai
Dr. Dean Sherzai is a Professor of neurology and medicine, and a research scientist. Dean trained in Neurology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, and completed fellowships in neurodegenerative diseases and dementia at the National Institutes of Health and UC San Diego. He also holds and masters degree in public health, a second masters in clinical research, and a PhD in Healthcare Leadership with a focus on community health from Andrews University.