Zaheer Ahmed Sayeed

Background

Sayeed, Zaheer Ahmed was born on December 22, 1938 in Madras, India. Son of Nazeer Ahmed and Ghousie (Begum) Sayeed.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Madras Medical College, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Madras Medical College, 1965.

Career

Resident neurology, McGill University, Montreal, 1965-1968; associate, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1968-1970; assistant professor neurology, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1970-1971; scientist, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Madras, India, 1972-1975; professor neurology, Madras Medical College, since 1976.

Achievements

• Avocations: gardening, painting. M C.

Membership

Fellow American College Physicians, American Academy Neurology, Royal College Physicians (Canada), Neurological Society India (founder, vice president). Member American Medical Association Electroencephalogram Association, Indian Academy Neurology (executive county), Indian Epilepsy Association (treasurer).

Connections

Married Bader, August 7, 1967. Children: Behnaz, Furhan Ahmed.

Father:

Nazeer Ahmed Sayeed

Mother:

Ghousie (Begum) Sayeed

Spouse:

Bader

child:

Furhan Ahmed Sayeed

child:

Behnaz Sayeed