Dr. Hiba Haider

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hiba Haider is an Associate Professor at the University of Chicago in the Department of Neurology. She is an adult epileptologist and serves as the Director of Critical Care EEG at UChicago Medicine. Her research focuses on studying modifiable predictors of outcomes in status epilepticus, leveraging informatics and implementation science to optimize inpatient care for this condition. Dr. Haider completed her medical education at Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan, earning her MD in November 2004. She furthered her training with a residency in Neurology from Emory University School of Medicine, which she completed in June 2014, followed by a Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship with an emphasis on EEG in September 2015. Throughout her career, Dr. Haider has received several awards, including the 2023 Distinction Service Award from the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society and the 2018 Distinction Service Faculty Award from Emory University. She has also been involved in significant research activities and funding projects, including serving as a principal investigator on NIH grants focused on clinical phenotyping and the integration of complex data in human brain studies.

Research Interests

Awards

#2023

Distinction Service Award

#2018

Distinction Service Faculty Award

#2014

Young Investigator Travel Award

#2008

Young Investigator Award

#2010

Resident Research Award

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Department of Philosophy