Summary

Dr. Nizar Souayah is a neurologist with 39 years of experience treating conditions affecting the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Program. Dr. Souayah holds board certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Souayah practices at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey. He specializes in diagnosing and treating nerve-related conditions such as numbness and nerve pain, including complications from diabetes that affect the nervous system. His expertise includes performing nerve and muscle testing through electromyography, as well as specialized blood tests to diagnose autoimmune conditions and disorders affecting nerve communication. Patients rate Dr. Souayah 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Pennsylvania Program
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Rutgers Health Adult Neurology

90 Bergen St DOC 8100Newark, NJ 07103

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4.6 
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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Arabic, Chinese, Korean Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese
Newark , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYLivingston , NJ
Med School: Faculty of Medicine of Tunis Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYIT-COM) Med School: Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nizar Souayah

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Nizar Souayah has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Nizar Souayah has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Nizar Souayah holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey. They are board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Pennsylvania Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Faculty of Medicine of Tunis in 1990 and FacultÈ de MÈdecine et de Pharmacie de Tunis in 1987.

NPI Number

Nizar Souayah's NPI number is 1558402032.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nizar Souayah's office located?
Nizar Souayah's office is located at 90 Bergen St DOC 8100, Newark, NJ, 07103.
Does Nizar Souayah accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Nizar Souayah?
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Does Nizar Souayah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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