Nizar Souayah, MD

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

Dr. Souayah practices at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, where he focuses on complex neurological conditions. He treats patients with muscular dystrophy, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, and polymyositis and dermatomyositis. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients maintain function and mobility. Patients rate Dr. Souayah 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.