
Neurology, Pediatric Oncology
Austin, Texas, United States of America
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Dr. Zsila Sadighi, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and neuro-oncologist who serves as Chief Medical Officer at Adjuvant Behavioral Health. She has more than 15 years of clinical medical experience in adult and pediatric neurology and neuro-oncology, with a focus on caring for patients with cancer-related neurological conditions.
Dr. Sadighi has professional experience at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her clinical expertise includes pediatric and adult brain tumors, neuro-oncology, and complex neurological complications associated with cancer and its treatment.
Her research contributions include publications on pediatric brain tumors, neurocognitive functioning and social outcomes among adult survivors of childhood brain tumors, and neurological complications arising during cancer treatment. She also has a professional interest in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), particularly early diagnosis, timely intervention, and long-term monitoring.
As Chief Medical Officer at Adjuvant Behavioral Health, Dr. Sadighi brings her specialized clinical background to the intersection of oncology and behavioral health, contributing to efforts to improve care and support for patients with cancer and their families.