Laveena Singla, MD
Assistant Professor
Department:
SOM-Neurology
Email:
lsingla@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5500
Biography
Dr. Singla serves as an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, specializing in the treatment of epilepsy, including refractory seizures, psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, and neuromodulation device programming adjustments. Certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy, she brings a wealth of expertise to her practice. Dr. Singla's research interests focus on women with epilepsy, stereo-EEG, and neuromodulation, demonstrating her dedication to advancing the field and improving patient outcomes. With her comprehensive approach and commitment to ongoing research, Dr. Singla strives to provide the highest quality care to her patients.
Education
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Fellowship, Epilepsy | 2022 |
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology/EEG | 2021 |
| Medical College of Georgia, Residency, Neurology | 2020 |
| Medical College of Georgia, Internship, Neurology | 2017 |
| Goverment Medical College, Patiala, MBBS, Medicine | 2010 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medicine | 03/2022 - Present |
| Certification, ECFMG | 10/2015 - Present |
| Certification, Epilepsy, ABPN | 11/2022 - Present |
| Certification, Clinical Neurophysiology, ABPN | 11/2021 - Present |
| Certification, Neurology, ABPN | 09/2020 - Present |
Current Positions
| Director, School of Medicine, Department of Neurology | 10/2022 - Present |
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Neurology | 10/2022 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Publications
Review Article | |
| Laveena Singla , Manan Shah , Debra Moore-Hill , Peter Rosenquist , Klepper Alfredo Garcia Electroconvulsive therapy for super refractory status epilepticus in pregnancy: case report and review of literature International Journal of Neuroscience, 3/2022 | 2022 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Diversity and Inclusion Champion Mastery, UMMC | 2024 |
| Diversity and Inclusion Champion, UMMC | 2023 |
| Best Resident of the year, Georgia Neurological Society | 2020 |
| Fellow, AES | 2020 |
| David Hess Academic Neurology award, Medical College of Georgia | 2020 |
| Naiional Resident Scholars Program, Minneapolis, MN, Resident Scholar | 2018 |
Professional Membership and Service
| American Epilepsy Society, Member, Assessment and Examination Committee | 2024 - 2026 |
| American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Member, Membership Committee | 2023 - 2025 |
| Association of Indian Neurologists in America, Member, Women's chapter | 2023 - Present |
| Americal Epilepsy Society, Member | 2022 - Present |
| Association of Indian Neurologists in America, Member | 2021 - Present |
| American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Member | 2020 - Present |
| American Epilepsy Society, Member | 2018 - Present |
Committee Service
| American Epilepsy Society, Assessment and Examination Committee | 2024 - 2026 |
| MEDICAL CENTER-DIVERSITY, Member | 2023 - Present |
| American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Member | 2023 - 2025 |
Teaching Experience
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Neuroanatomy lecture series | Annual 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Attending, Artifacts and discharges | Annual 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Presenter, Presurgical Epilepsy conference | Annual 2022 |
Fellows supervised
| Clinical Neurophysiology, Attending Physician, 1 fellows supervised, Clinical Neurophysiology | 09/2023 - Present |