Summary

Dr. Saima Athar specializes in neurology with a focus on sleep disorders and sleep medicine. They earned their medical degree from Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet and completed residency training at the Medical University of South Carolina. With 28 years of experience in the field, Dr. Athar brings extensive knowledge to patient care. They are fluent in English.

Dr. Athar practices at Cone Health Guilford Neurologic Associates in Greensboro, NC, and maintains hospital privileges at Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital. They treat patients with sleep apnea, including pediatric cases of sleep apnea in children and obstructive sleep apnea. Their practice offers comprehensive diagnostic services including MRI imaging and convenient at-home sleep studies for patient evaluation. Patients have given Dr. Athar an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical University Of South Carolina
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Cone Health Guilford Neurologic Associates

912 3rd St # 101Greensboro, NC 27405

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Greensboro , NCAtlanta , GAGastonia , NCSan Antonio , TX
Med School: Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Tehran University Of Medi Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Saima Athar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • HealthTeam Advantage
  • HealthTeam Advantage - PPO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Saima Athar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Saima Athar has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Insomnia
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Saima Athar holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical University Of South Carolina.

Medical School

Graduated from Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet in 1998.

NPI Number

Saima Athar's NPI number is 1811943343.

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What languages does Saima Athar speak?
Saima Athar speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Saima Athar affiliated with?
Saima Athar is affiliated with CONE HEALTH WESLEY LONG HOSPITAL.

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