About

Prof. Dr. Syeda Tabassum Alam

Dr. Syeda Tabassum Sultana

Chairman, Child Neurology Department, BMU ( Ex- PG Hospital )
Ex-Director, Institute of Pediatric Neurodisorder & Autism (IPNA), BMU ( Ex- PG Hospital )
Professor, Child Neurology Department, BMU ( Ex- PG Hospital )
Child Specialist, Pediatric Department, BMU ( Ex- PG Hospital )

With over three decades of medical excellence, Dr. Tabassum Alam is dedicated to providing specialized, deeply compassionate care for children with neurological and developmental disorders.

30+

Years of Experience

10k+

Children Treated

28

Research Papers

02

Major Chambers

Journey

Dr. Syeda Tabassum Alam passed MBBS from Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka in January, 1987 and passed Diploma in child Health in July, 1991 from IPGMER. She has been completed fellowship in Paediatrics (FCPS) on January 2006. She also completed Doctor of Medicine in Paediatric Neurology & Neuro-Development (MD-Paediatric Neurology) from Bangladesh Medical University (BMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh. She completed Fellowship in Autism from South Korea. After qualified BCS (Health) Examination, in 1990 She joined as an Assistant Surgeon in Government Service and worked in different District Government Hospitals. Later she joined as Medical Officer in Department of Paediatrics in BSMMU (Ex – IPGMER) on 1994 and worked as Research Medical Officer and consultant in Paediatrics Department of BMU. She was promoted to Assistant Professor of Paediatrics on 2006 and worked for 7 years upto 2013. Then she was promoted to Associate Professor on January 2013 and also she has been promoted to Professor while working in Department of Paediatric Neurology & Institute of Paediatric Neurodisorder & Autism (IPNA), BMU, Dhaka, Bangladesh till to date. She has been promoted to Director in Institute of Paediatric Neurodisorder & Autism (IPNA) on 2024 and has working till to date. She has 28 articles in national and international journals & has been actively involved in research, teaching & other academic activities of BMU. She participated many international neurology conferences in Bhutan, South Korea and India etc.

Dr. Syeda Tabassum Alam Academic Credentials

Academic Credentials

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka

  • Bangladesh Civil Service in Health - BCS (Health)

  • Diploma in Child Health (DCH) - Bangladesh Medical University ( Ex- PG Hospital )

  • Fellow of College of Physicians & Surgeons - FCPS (Paediatrics)

  • Doctor of Medicine - MD (Paediatric Neurology & Neuro-Development) - Bangladesh Medical University ( Ex- PG Hospital )

  • Fellowship in Autism, South Korea - Specialist Fellow (Autism)

Areas of Expertise

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Child Neurology

Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system in children and adolescents.

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Epilepsy

Effective seizure control and compassionate long-term management for children.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

Specialized, compassionate support for each child’s unique developmental journey.

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Cerebral Palsy

Comprehensive therapy to maximize movement and independence.

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Movement Disorders

Accurate diagnosis and treatment for tics, tremors, and coordination issues.

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Headache Therapy

Relief from screen-induced headaches and childhood migraine pain.

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