Prof. Dr. Shamim Rashid

Prof. Dr. Shamim Rashid is a renowned Neurology (Brain, Nerve, Epilepsy, Stroke, Paralysis, Headache) specialist in Dhaka with more than 30 years of clinical experience. He completed MBBS from Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital in 1994 and joined the health cadre through the 17th BCS, later earning an MD in Neurology from Bangladesh Medical University in 2009.

He was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2016 and Associate Professor in 2023, and now serves as Professor of Neurology at the National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital. His practice covers epilepsy, stroke, migraine, neuropathy, paralysis, dementia, Parkinson’s disease and other brain-related conditions, backed by research and international training.

Prof. Dr. Shamim Rashid Treatment Areas

• Headache and chronic migraine
• Epilepsy and seizure control
• Stroke and post-stroke recovery
• Paralysis and weakness of limbs
• Nerve pain and neuropathy
• Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders
• Dementia and memory problems
• Vertigo and balance disorders
• Facial nerve palsy
• Tremor and muscle twitching
• Sleep-related neurological complaints
• Follow-up care for chronic neurological illness

Chamber & Appointment Details

Labaid Diagnostic, Malibagh

• Address: House # B65, Chowdhury Para, Malibagh, Dhaka
• Visiting hours: 7pm to 9pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8801766662555

Patients looking for a trusted neuro consultation in the capital can compare profiles through the list of doctors in dhaka before planning a visit. His chamber at Malibagh is easily reachable from central Dhaka, and evening hours suit working patients who need a check-up after office time.

For those searching for a best neurologist doctor in the city, his long institutional background and academic role make him a dependable choice. Many families also review the top 10 neurologist doctors in Dhaka to understand how senior consultants differ in focus and experience.

Why Choose Prof. Dr. Shamim Rashid

Prof. Dr. Shamim Rashid combines three decades of bedside experience with an active academic career. He has attended major international congresses including the American Academy of Neurology, the European Academy of Neurology in Amsterdam, a stroke congress in India and movement disorder conferences in Canada and Hong Kong, plus specialised epilepsy training in Bangkok and Sri Lanka.

His research work includes numerous national and international publications, which keeps his treatment approach current. Patients who prefer a hospital-based consultant can also browse doctors at National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital to see the wider team, while the full Doctors in Bangladesh directory helps compare specialists across the country.