Dr. Sarmad Al Fahad is a famous Neurologist with over 40 years of expertise who practices in Dubai. Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Acute and Non-Acute Strokes, Headaches and Migraines, Parkinson’s disease and Tremor, Movement Disorder, Peripheral Nerve Involvement, Neuropathic Pain, Memory Loss, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and other neurological disorders are among his clinical specialties. Dr. Sarmad has completed over 20,000 surgeries. National and international articles have been credited to him. The well-known Neurologist is frequently invited to lecture about epilepsy at scientific conferences, continuing education events, and international conferences.
Dr. Rajesh has worked in the field of neurosurgery for over seven years. He completed his bachelor’s degree from Sindh University in Jamshoro, Pakistan. He went on to work as the Chief Registrar at Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, where he was later promoted to Instructor Neuro Surgery. Dr. Rajesh earned his FCPS Neuro Surgery in Pakistan and has worked at a number of notable institutions in the city, including Healthcare Hospital Karachi and Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College. Dr. Rajesh worked at Rashid Hospital Dubai before joining Zulekha Hospital Dubai.
Clinical Focus
- Back Pain, Sciatica, and Neck pain management
- Lumbar Blocks, particularly Epidural Block for back pain management
- Lumbar spine and Cervical spine surgeries
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis and pedicle screw fixation
- Peripheral nerve decompression
- Pediatric Head injuries / Adult head injuries
- Hydrocephalus
- Normal-pressure Hydrocephalus and its management
- Benign Intracranial Hypertension and its management
- Brain tumors, Spine tumors, and their management
- Surgical management of brain stroke in the center cerebral artery and cerebellar infarction
With a surgical and consultative practice spanning 34 years, Dr. Fadel Fouad Gendy has gained a reputation as a premier neurosurgeon. He completed his PG after graduating from Cairo University. After that, he received his MD and Ph.D. degrees from Cairo’s Ein Shams University. Dr. Gendy continued his education at Vienna University in Austria and the University of New Jersey in the United States. He also studied microsurgery at Columbia University in New York and acquired training in cervical spine surgery at Barcelona University in Spain.
Dr. Gendy is a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spinal tumor surgery, spinal fixation, spinal trauma, and head trauma. He is a top medical expert in minimally invasive spine procedures, back and neck pain, brain and spinal cord congenital malformations in children, and disc herniation. He also deals with disc problems, strokes, epilepsy, and brain hemorrhages. He has presented papers at a number of national and international conferences.
Dr. Alsayouf is a board-certified pediatric neurologist who has worked in Jordan, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates. He graduated from Jordan University of Science and Technology with a degree in medicine. He received his education in pediatrics at Texas Tech University in Amarillo. He completed his pediatric neurology training at Nationwide Children’s Hospital/Ohio State University.
Clinical Focus
- Under conscious sedation, Botulinum toxins were used to treat spasticity.
- Treatment with Botulinum toxins, occipital nerve blocks, and supraorbital nerve blocks are all dedicated interventional chronic headache procedures for adults.
- The Sphenopalatine technique is a one-of-a-kind office-based surgery for persistent headaches, chronic facial pain, chronic neck and back pain, and trigger point injections in adults.
- Injections of botulinum toxins for hemifacial spasms, blepharospasms, and abnormal facial nerve regeneration, as well as hyperhidrosis
- EEG routines, video EEG, long-term video EEG, and ambulatory EEG are two types of EEG.
- Assessment of plagiocephaly, helmet orthosis, and craniosynostosis
- For the first time in the Middle East, autism is being treated with an innovative new method.
- Evaluation and treatment for ADHD
- Neurodevelopmental assessment
- Assessment and treatment of stroke in children
Dr. Arun Kumar Sharma is a well-known Neurologist with more than 30 years of expertise. Stroke, Brain Haemorrhage, Sustained seizures, meningitis, encephalitis, and coma, Brain tumors such as Pituitary adenoma, Therapy for Chronic Intractable Migraine, Writer’s cramp, Hemifacial spasm, Blepharospasm, Oromandibular Dystonia, and spasmodic torticollis, to name a few, are among his clinical specialties. At the World Congress of Neurology in Montreal, Canada, he was awarded the E. Merck Gold Medal for the best original research work on “Shy-Drager Syndrome.” Dr. Sharma earned a Diploma in Neuro-electrophysiology from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin, in the United States. Dr. Arun is also the co-author of Springer-“Text Verlag’s Book on Neurological Disorders in Internal Medicine.” He has a lot of publications published in peer-reviewed journals at home and abroad. He also speaks English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Telugu professionally.
Dr. Salim received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Medical Center and his clinical training in neurosurgical oncology from the University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, particularly in Surgery on brain and spine tumors. More than 22 years of experience in neurosurgery, with extensive knowledge of all surgical approaches and procedures in brain and spine surgery, as well as a broad understanding of all central nervous system disorders and diagnostic modalities.
Clinical Focus
- Brain and spine tumor surgery are two of his specialties.
- Intra-operative monitoring, including intra-operative ultrasound, frameless Neuro-Navigation, and brain mapping techniques, for maximum tumor excision and normal brain preservation.
Dr. Kais Shimal is a neurosurgeon with more than 28 years of experience treating tumors, injuries, and congenital brain and spine problems. He graduated from Medical School in 1989 and finished a fellowship for the Iraqi medical specialization board in 1993. He also completed a four-year program to become a neurosurgical specialty. Dr. Shimal holds a surgical certification from Orton in Finland and has finished a neuro navigation of cervical endoscopy training program in Germany. He is a renowned neurosurgeon known for his ability to detect and treat traumatic brain injuries, neoplastic brain lesions, tumors, and infections of the brain and spine by surgery. His other specialties include degenerative spinal disease, pediatric traumatic anomalies, peripheral nerve compressive neoplastic and traumatic disease, and spinal neoplastic and infective illnesses.
Dr. Areen Turki Said is a Consultant Neurologist with more than 30 years of expertise in his area. Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis and Transverse Myelitis, Central Nervous System Demyelinating Disorders, Primary Headache Disorders such as Migraine, Cluster, Tension, TAC, and others, Secondary Headache Disorders, Seizures and Epilepsy, Syncope, Neurodegenerative Dementias, Rapidly Progressive Dementias, and Dementias are among his specialties. He pursued an internship at Marshall University in the United States after completing his MBBS at the University of Jordan. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, which is quite active. He has worked as a Neurologist and Multiple Sclerosis Expert at Wilmington Health Associates in the United States for many years.
Dr. Caesar Zahka is an American Board Certified Neurologist with more than 25 years of experience treating various neurological issues. He is particularly interested in the treatment of dizziness, vertigo, and neuro-otology, as well as sleep problems. He began his medical career at Damascus University Medical School, then moved to Detroit, Michigan, for an internship, residency, and fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology. During his residency and fellowship, he received specialized training in Paediatric Neurology, Psychiatry, and Sleep Medicine, as well as electives in Neuro-Ophthalmology. Later, at the Chengdu Traditional Chinese Medicine University in Sichuan, China, he gained additional instruction in acupuncture and Chinese medicine. The American Academy of Neurology, the European Academy of Neurology, the Emirates Neurological Association, the Syrian Neurological Association, and the Syrian Universal Society recognize him as a professional member.
Dr. Mona Chetan Thakre is a Neurologist with over 17 years of experience in Dubai. She earned her MBBS and MD from Nagpur University in India, then her DM and DNB in Neurology from the famed Bombay Hospital of Mumbai University. The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) granted Dr. Mona the Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN) certificate in appreciation of her contributions to the area of neurology. She belongs to the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the Emirates Neurology Society (EMINS), the Emirates Medical Association (EMA), the World Stroke Organization (WSO), and the Association of Physicians of India (API), and the Pune Neurology Society.
Her areas of expertise include Acute Neurological Emergencies, Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke, Headache Management, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Meningitis, Encephalitis Myasthenia, Autoimmune Disorders, Neurophysiology tests such as NCV and EMG Evoked Potential, Headache, Stroke, Epilepsy, and more. The Neurologist has been published both nationally and internationally.
