Ali Zahir, MD
RESIDENT
Neurology
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• B.S. University of California, Berkeley
• M.D. University of California, San Francisco

Publications (7)

Top publication keywords:
PainFrontotemporal DementiaAlzheimer DiseaseAcademic SuccessHerpes ZosterPain ManagementUltrasonography, InterventionalSciatic NerveStudentsCaregiversSurveys and QuestionnairesNeurodegenerative DiseasesAphasia, Primary ProgressiveAtrophyAttitude

• Neurological complications associated with rapid weight loss and nutritional deficiencies following GLP-1 agonist use: a case report.
  BMC neurology 2025 Zahir A, Collins D, Ip S, Samghabadi P, Douglas VC, LaHue SC
• Exclusionary School Discipline and School Achievement for Middle and High School Students, by Race and Ethnicity.
  JAMA network open 2023 Cribb Fabersunne C, Lee SY, McBride D, Zahir A, Gallegos-Castillo A, LeWinn KZ, Morris MD
• Novel use of ultrasound-guided transgluteal sciatic nerve block to treat severe herpes zoster pain along the S1 dermatome.
  The American journal of emergency medicine 2023 Cross JJ, Zahir A, Martin DA
• "I Needed for You to See What I'm Talking About": Experiences With Telehealth Among Homeless-Experienced Older Adults.
  Gerontology & geriatric medicine 2023 Zahir A, Yip D, Garcia C, Smith AN, Dhatt Z, Duke M, Kushel M
• Diagnosis and Management of Drug-Induced Liver Injury After the Use of Polygonum multiflorum.
  ACG case reports journal 2022 Zahir A, Li M, Gill RM, Brandman D
• Caregiver "objective attitude" toward patients with neurodegenerative disease: Consequences for caregiver strain and relationship closeness.
  Aging & mental health 2020 Zahir A, Staffaroni AM, Wickham RE, Quinn CM, Sapozhnikova A, Seidman J, Chiong W
• Amount and delay insensitivity during intertemporal choice in three neurodegenerative diseases reflects dorsomedial prefrontal atrophy.
  Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior 2019 Beagle AJ, Zahir A, Borzello M, Kayser AS, Hsu M, Miller BL, Kramer JH, Chiong W