Meet Our Expert Neurology Team
At Neurology Care Clinic, we are staffed with a team of board-certified neurologists, skilled nurse practitioners, and dedicated specialists committed to delivering compassionate care and the highest standard of neurology services. Our providers bring years of expertise in diagnosing and treating various neurological conditions, ensuring every patient receives a personalized care and treatment plan specific to their needs.
Our Providers
Dr. Shahram Khalid is a board-certified neurologist and the founder of Neurology Care, with clinic locations in Mansfield, and Waxahachie, Texas. Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he brings extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of complex neurological disorders.
He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan, and completed additional training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. Dr. Khalid went on to complete his internal medicine internship at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx, followed by a neurology residency and fellowship at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.
A leader in neurological care in Ellis County, Dr. Khalid specializes in acute and chronic neurological conditions, with expertise in EEG, NCS, EMG, and VNG diagnostics. He is committed to providing personalized, evidence-based care that empowers patients and improves long-term outcomes.
Dr. Thomas is a board-certified neurologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in movement disorders. She earned her medical degree in India and completed her neurology residency at Baylor College of Medicine. She also pursued fellowships in Movement Disorders and Experimental Therapeutics at NIH.
Dr. Thomas has held leadership roles, including Associate Professor at Penn State Hershey Medical Center and Director of Research at Baylor University Medical Center’s Movement Disorders Center. She is skilled in treating Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, and tremors, with expertise in botulinum toxin therapy and deep brain stimulation (DBS) programming.
Dedicated to patient-centered care, Dr. Thomas continues to contribute to research, education, and clinical practice in neurology.
Dr. Halim Fadil, MD is a board-certified neurologist and neurophysiologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, with specialized expertise in movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, tremor syndromes, and dystonia.
Prior to joining the practice, Dr. Halim served as the Medical Director of the Neurology and Movement Disorders Center of North Texas, where he led a comprehensive neurology program with a focus on advanced treatments such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) and botulinum toxin therapy. His clinical experience spans both inpatient and outpatient settings, including stroke care, neurocritical care, and neurophysiological testing such as EMG and EEG.
Dr. Halim completed fellowship training in Movement Disorders at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and a Neurophysiology fellowship at the University of California, Davis. Throughout his career, he has held academic and leadership roles, contributed to clinical research, and presented at national and international conferences.
Known for his patient-centered approach and collaborative care style, Dr. Halim is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based neurological care tailored to each patient’s needs.
Dr. Amanda Sellers is a Neurohospitalist at Neurology Care Clinic, dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based neurological care. Full bio coming soon.
Dr. Pratheena Arge joined Neurology Care in 2026 and works at Medical City Arlington. She has a passion for general neurology with special interests in epilepsy, migraine, and stroke.
She earned her medical degree from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, India, completed her medical internship at Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, and her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Neurology and a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Medical Association, with distinction awards for excellence in Biochemistry, Pathology & Pharmacology.
Dr. Arge treats a wide range of conditions including Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, epilepsy, headaches and migraines, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuropathy, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, tremors, vertigo, and more. Procedures include lumbar puncture. She spends most of her time with family and loves traveling and outdoor activities.
Dr. Panna Patel is a dual board-certified general and child & adolescent psychiatrist dedicated to guiding patients along their mental health journeys. She is passionate about helping individuals thrive and achieve their personal wellness goals. Outside of her clinical practice, Dr. Patel enjoys quality time with her family.
Dr. Muhammad Riaz is a Sleep Medicine Physician physician at Neurology Care Clinic, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered neurological care. Full bio coming soon.
Sharon is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse at Neurology Care in Mansfield, Texas, and a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering exceptional care to patients and their families. She graduated from Maryville University’s post-master’s certification program and brings strong critical thinking and clinical skills to her work. Sharon collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to ensure the highest quality of care. She is passionate about empowering patients to take an active role in their health, wellness, and treatment. Outside of work, Sharon enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and unwinding with a good novel.
Carolynn is a dedicated APRN, FNP, with 10 years of diverse nursing experience, including medical/surgical, oncology, telemetry, orthopedics, neurology, and psychiatry. She earned her BS in Biomedical Sciences from Rochester Institute of Technology in 2012, followed by her BSN from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University in 2014. In 2021, she completed her MSN for Family Nurse Practitioner at the University of Texas Arlington. Since 2022, Carolynn has been serving as an APRN at Neurology Care LLC. Outside of her professional role, she enjoys spending time with her husband and four kids on their family ranch, with hobbies including traveling, horseback riding, snowboarding, and attending concerts.
Noelle is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong background in neurology and primary care. She currently practices at Neurology Care in Waxahachie, TX, where she manages complex neurological conditions and performs procedures such as skin biopsies and Myobloc injections.
Previously, she provided full-scope family and internal medicine care, including women’s health, minor procedures, chronic disease management, and telemedicine. Bilingual in Spanish, Noelle is DOT certified, skilled in EMR systems, and experienced in clinical leadership and mentoring.
Ms. April is a compassionate Registered Nurse with four years of experience in medical-surgical nursing and outpatient care, and she is newly certified in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care. She prioritizes creating a comfortable environment for her patients, encouraging them to ask questions and feel confident in their care plans. By understanding each patient’s past experiences, Ms. April ensures their care progresses effectively. She is committed to continuous learning to enhance patient outcomes with evidence-based practices. Outside of work, she enjoys arcades, sporting events, music festivals, Netflix, family time, and beach trips to Florida.
Kaley Sayavong brings extensive healthcare experience with a strong background in both clinical practice and pharmacy knowledge. She has worked in pain management and has valuable experience as a nurse in the medical-surgical unit and operating room.
As an accredited nurse in OR with board certification and training, Kaley has specialized in vascular, cardiac, and neurological surgery, collaborating closely with physicians across multiple specialties including general practice, gastroenterology, cardiology, and neurology. Her dedication to continuous learning and interdisciplinary collaboration enhances the quality of care she provides.
Kaley is committed to delivering excellent patient-centered care and is known for her compassionate approach. Outside of her professional role, she values spending time with her wonderful family.
Kasey Hallman is a compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with extensive experience in palliative care, primary care, and hospice nursing. She is dedicated to providing patient-centered care, with a strong focus on communication, education, and individualized treatment plans.
She has a background in managing complex conditions, coordinating care, and supporting patients and families through important healthcare decisions. Prior to joining Neurology Care, she worked as a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner at Community Healthcare of Texas, where she specialized in advance care planning and comprehensive patient support.
Kasey earned her Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and is committed to helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Ashley Hopkins is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensed in Texas, bringing over a decade of advanced practice experience and a diverse clinical background to her practice.
Ashley began her nursing career at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, where she gained comprehensive experience across Medical-Surgical, Labor & Delivery, and Neurology units over 7 years. Serving as a Charge Nurse and Clinical Preceptor, her leadership and commitment to patient care earned her recognition as a Baylor Fab 50 recipient.
Over the past 10 years, Ashley dedicated her career to primary care, providing high-quality, compassionate care across various healthcare environments in the DFW. Her background includes working within integrated primary care and behavioral health clinics, serving vulnerable populations in a homeless clinic, and delivering personalized care through home visit medicine. Driven by her core clinical passions, she has returned to her first love—neurology—as an outpatient nurse practitioner at Neurology Care in Waxahachie.
A native of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Ashley is passionate about giving back to the community where she grew up. Outside of the clinic, she stays active by traveling, engaging in water sports, and cheering on local teams—especially the Texas Rangers! At home, Ashley enjoys spending time with her Morkie, Tysen, cultivating her flower garden, and unwinding with her favorite shows. Whether she is trying out new recipes, grilling, glamping, or spending time with her family and friends, Ashley brings warmth, energy, and dedication to everything she does.
Jessica brings a broad clinical skill set including pediatric pulmonology with extensive tracheostomy and ventilator experience, minor procedures and splinting in urgent care, DOT medical examinations, compensation and pension examinations for the VA, and worker’s compensation examinations.
Her favorite part of her job is educating patients so they feel empowered to care for themselves.
Outside of work, Jessica enjoys spending time with her family and friends. When they can, she, her husband, kids, and dog enjoy being outdoors hiking, biking, or canoeing. She and her husband also enjoy SCUBA diving when possible, and she loves exercising and reading.
Stephanie is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive clinical experience in neurology across both inpatient and outpatient settings, with additional experience in specialized pain management and palliative care. Her background includes neurologic assessment, management of acute and chronic neurologic conditions, symptom management, longitudinal follow-up, care planning, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
She has a particular interest in patient education and helping individuals and families navigate complex diagnoses and treatment decisions with greater confidence. She strives to provide thoughtful, collaborative care focused on maintaining function and improving quality of life. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and staying active.
Justin Jones is a board-certified Physician Assistant at Neurology Care. He strives to provide quality healthcare and competency for his patients. Justin joined Neurology Care in December of 2026. He graduated with his bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff in 2017. He earned his Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2020. Justin has gained valuable experience in the fields of Urgent Care, Wound Care, Pain Management, and Orthopedic Surgery.
He is a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Justin relocated to Texas in 2020. In his spare time, he likes to spend time with family and close friends. He also likes to watch and attend sporting events, spend time outdoors, workout, travel, and is a classic muscle car enthusiast.
Sha’ni believes that mental health care should feel safe, supportive, and empowering. She strives to create a space where patients feel comfortable being open and honest, without fear of judgment, meeting them with compassion, respect, and genuine understanding.
Her passion for mental health grew from years of caring for individuals during some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives. These experiences shaped her commitment to treating the whole person, mind and body, and to helping individuals not only manage symptoms but truly feel heard and supported.
She takes a collaborative and personalized approach to care, integrating therapy, practical coping strategies, and medication management when appropriate. She believes each patient is the expert of their own experience, and she partners with them in identifying goals and building the tools needed to achieve them—so they feel supported, empowered, and confident in their journey toward healing and overall well-being.
Outside of her professional role, Sha’ni values quality time with family and friends, loves traveling and experiencing new places, and draws strength, guidance, and purpose from her faith both personally and professionally.
