Hoda Abdel-Hamid, MD, is a pediatric neurologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Abdel-Hamid earned her medical degree from Cairo University. She completed her pediatric residency at Hurley Medical Center and then did a child neurology residency and a neuromuscular/neurophysiology fellowship at UPMC Children's Hospital. Dr. Abdel-Hamid evaluates patients with neuromuscular symptoms, performs neurophysiologic studies and Botox injections, orders genetic testing and prescribes various medical and physical treatments. She is involved in many therapeutic biomedical trials for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and collaborates with other centers and entities for the care of patients with pediatric neuromuscular disease.