Dr. Maha Mohammed Gashlan MD, ABP

Pediatric Neurologist Consultant

Neurology | 30 years of experience | Speaks Arabic, English

Areas of Expertise:

  • Epilepsy in Children & Newborns
  • Headaches
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • +more
"If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride, you'll be a winner!"

Dr. Maha Gashlan is a distinguished pediatric neurologist with 25 years of experience, specializing in epilepsy, headaches, neurodevelopmental disorders, and neonatal neurology. She obtained her medical degree from King Abdulaziz University and completed her fellowship in pediatric neurology at the University of Ottawa.

Dr. Gashlan is a respected member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society. She has contributed to numerous research studies in pediatric epilepsy and neuromuscular disease, advancing the field with her insights and expertise.

Her patient care philosophy centers around providing comprehensive, compassionate care for children and their families, with a strong dedication to improving patient outcomes. Dr. Gashlan is particularly praised for her empathetic approach and commitment to educating and empowering families about neurological health.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Gashlan actively participates in community outreach programs and health awareness initiatives, promoting education and support for pediatric neurological conditions.

Pediatric Neurology Fellowship – University of Ottawa (1996 – 1999)

Assitant in General Pediatrics – King Khalid National Guard Hospital Jeddah (1991 – 1995)

Residency Training Program in Pediatrics – King Abdulaziz University (1986 – 1990)

College of Medicine – King Abdulaziz University (1978 – 1983)

Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology, 1999

Arab Board Certification in General Pediatrics, 1991

Ahmad, Mushtaha, et al. “Safety and effectiveness of ataluren in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: single-center experience from Saudi Arabia.” Journal of International Medical Research 52.12 (2024): 03000605241305252.

Diaz, Jorge, et al. “YIF1B mutations cause a post-natal neurodevelopmental syndrome associated with Golgi and primary cilium alterations.” Brain 143.10 (2020): 2911-2928.

Gashlan, Maha, et al. “Predictors of seizure outcome following cortical resection in pediatric and adolescent patients with medically refractory epilepsy.” Child’s Nervous System 15 (1999): 45-50.

Singh, B., et al. “Reading-induced absence seizures.” Neurology 45.8 (1995): 1623-1624.

American Academy of Neurology

American Epilepsy Society

  • Epilepsy in Children & Newborns
  • Headaches
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Neonatal Seizures
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Neuromuscular Diorders
  • EEG Interpretation

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