Dr. Lydia Shajenko Has Been Recognized Among the Top in Her Industry by the Expert Network©

Edgewater, NJ, August 10, 2016 (Newswire.com) - ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Dr. Lydia Shajenko​, Board Certified Neurologist & Clinical Neurophysiologist, has joined The Expert Network, an invitation only service for distinguished professionals. Dr. Shajenko​​​​​​​​ has been chosen as a Distinguished Doctor™ based on peer reviews and ratings, numerous recognitions, and accomplishments achieved throughout her career.

Dr. Shajenko​v​​​​​​​​ outshines others in her field due to her extensive educational background, recognitions, and career longevity. She received her medical degree and Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut Health Center and went on to complete her internship in General Surgery/Neurosurgery at the Medical College of Virginia in 1999 and her residency in Neurology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in 2002. She also completed a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at New York University in 2003. Dr. Shajenko is Board Certified in Neurology. Throughout her career she has received numerous awards and honors, including being named one of America's Top Physicians and receiving the Top Healthgrades Status in 2015.

"The new medications that are out there are once a day dosing, which are beneficial in that they are more easily tolerated. It is easier and simpler for the patients and there are less side effects involved."

Lydia Shajenko, M.D., Ph.D., Board Certified Neurologist & Clinical Neurophysiologist

With nearly 20 years dedicated to medicine, Dr. Shajenko​​​​​​​ brings a wealth of knowledge to her industry and, in particular, to her area of expertise, neurology. When asked why she decided to pursue a career in medicine, Dr. Shajenko​​​​​​ said:

"I have many physicians in my family and I wanted to follow in their footsteps. But the reason why I specifically chose neurology and head injuries was because my aunt is a neuroradiologist at the University of Pennsylvania."

Today, as a Board Certified Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Shajenko treats patients who come to her with a range of neurological problems. From NFL players with post traumatic encephalopathy to Alzheimer’s patients, Shajenko focuses her practice all kinds of neurological problems through innovative techniques and procedures including Electromyography (EMG), Electroencephalogram (EEG), Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), and Videonystamography (VNG).

As a thought-leader in her industry, Dr. Shajenko keeps a close on prevailing trends in Neurology. In particular, she notes the importance of staying up to date with the latest treatments for any neurological condition:

"We are always up to date. We go to the American Academy of Neurology Meetings and we stay updated with CMEs [continuing medical education], so we know the latest findings and treatments, including diagnostic testing, home studies, and sleep studies. Everything is home based. So it’s very convenient for the patient to get testing done. But the therapeutic approaches are simpler and easier for patients. The new medications that are out there are once a day dosing, which are beneficial in that they are more easily tolerated. It is easier and simpler for the patients and there are less side effects involved."

Dr. Shajenko is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Medical Sciences Trade Program.

For more information, visit Dr. Shajenko​​​'s profile on the Expert Network here: http://expertnetwork.co/members/lydia-shajenko,-md,-phd/16f217220a908a49​

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Source: The Expert Network