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Aatif Mairaj Husain

Professor of Neurology
Neurology, Epilepsy and Sleep
Duke Box 2720, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710
2424 Erwin Road, Suite 1001, Office 10021, Durham, NC 27705

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Neurology · 2012 - Present Neurology, Epilepsy and Sleep, Neurology
Director of Neurodiagnostic Lab / EP-IOM Lab in the Department of Neurology · 2006 - Present Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Division Chief, Epilepsy, Sleep, and Neurophysiology in the Department of Neurology · 2018 - Present Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Director of Operations, Capacity, and Communication in the Department of Neurology · 2022 - Present Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute · 2017 - Present Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers

Recent Publications


American Clinical Neurophysiology Society Technical Standards for Performing Intraoperative Electrocorticography.

Journal Article J Clin Neurophysiol · February 1, 2026 PURPOSE: These consensus guidelines by the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) describe best practices for performing intraoperative Electrocorticography (ioECoG) using subdural or depth electrodes for adult and pediatric population. METHODS: ... Full text Link to item Cite

A Case of Dacrystic Seizure in a 72-Year-Old Man

Journal Article Annals of Internal Medicine Clinical Cases · January 1, 2026 Dacrystic seizures are rare, stereotyped episodes of ictal crying. We describe a 72-year-old man with recurrent crying spells, initially attributed to orthostatic hypotension with psychogenic episodes. Electroencephalography monitoring captured interictal ... Full text Cite

Artificial intelligence in sleep medicine: an updated American Academy of Sleep Medicine position statement.

Journal Article J Clin Sleep Med · November 1, 2025 UNLABELLED: The field of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly expanding and has the potential to significantly impact the practice of sleep medicine. Sleep practitioners may be able to augment the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivery to patient ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education


Rawalpindi Medical College (India) · 1989 M.D.