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Heidi Moawad, MD
Expertise
Brain health and neurological disordersEducation
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineHighlights
- Associate Editor, Humanities in Neurology, Neurology
- Editorial board member, Neurology Clinical Practice
- Faculty, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- Past Editor-in Chief, Neurology Times
Neurological disease can be overwhelming and frightening. The more you know, the more likely you are to achieve the best possible outcome.
Experience
Dr. Moawad is a neurologist and teaching faculty at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She is Associate Editor of the Humanities in Neurology section of Neurology, past Editor-in-Chief of Neurology Times, and regularly writes and edits health and career content for medical books and publications including "Medical Economics," "Physicians Money Digest," "Neurology Live," and "After Rounds."
Dr. Moawad is the author of Careers Beyond Clinical Medicine, a book for physicians and healthcare providers who want to learn how to pursue diverse career options in health care. She provides career resources for physicians and healthcare providers on her website, nonclinicaldoctors.com.
Education
Heidi Moawad, MD, is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Moawad completed Internal Medicine Internship at Northwestern Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Illinois and completed Neurology Residency at University of Chicago Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Moawad has experience as a clinical neurologist and as a consultant in the health insurance industry.
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