Summary

Dr. Saima Athar is a neurologist with 28 years of experience treating conditions affecting the nervous system. They completed medical school at Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet in Germany before pursuing residency training at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Athar's extensive background has equipped them with deep expertise in neurological care. They provide consultations in English for patients seeking specialized neurological treatment.

Dr. Athar practices at Cone Health Guilford Neurologic Associates in Greensboro, North Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital. Their clinical focus includes treating sleep disorders such as sleep apnea in both adults and children. They offer comprehensive diagnostic services including MRI imaging and at-home sleep studies to evaluate patients' conditions. Patients rate Dr. Athar an average of 2.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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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 Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Greensboro , NCNew York , NYGastonia , NCSan Antonio , TX
Med School: Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Newcastle University UK 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 Dr. 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

Dr. Saima Athar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical University Of South Carolina

Medical School

Universitaet Hamburg Medizinische FakultaetGraduated in 1998

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

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