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Best Neurologist in Dubai

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Dr Ajit Kumar

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 25+ Designation: Senior Consultant at NMC Royal Hospital, DIP, Dubai

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Dr Ajit Kumar is a Renowned Neurosurgeon with 25+ years of experience.
He is currently working at NMC Speciality Hospital in Al Nahda, Dubai, UAE.
He completed his D.M from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bangalore in 1999.
He afterwards completed a two-year fellowship in movement disorders at the Pacific Parkinson’s Research Centre at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. • Dr Ajit worked as an Assistant Professor of Neurology at St. John's Medical College in Bangalore.
He later progressed into a Consultant at Mumbai's Wockhardt Brain and Spine Hospital.
He is currently working as a Senior Consultant - Neurosurgery at NMC, Dubai.
Dr Ajit interests are in Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders, stroke and electrophysiology.
Dr Ajit specialises in are Brain surgery, Clot removal, Aneurysm Repair, Tumor Removal, Deep brain stimulation (DBS), Endovascular procedures, Carotid endarterectomy and Coil embolization.
The Melvin Yahr fellowship, the Silver Jubilee Award for an outstanding candidate in D.M. Neurology, and the UAE Health Authority's General Civil Aviation Authority - Specialist Aeromedical Examiner licence are among Dr Ajit's honours.
Dr Ajit is a life member of the Neurological Society of India and the Indian Academy of Neurology. He has 30 publications, of which 16 are peer-reviewed, indexed, international publications.
He knows – Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and English.

• Dr Ajit interests are in Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders, stroke and electrophysiology.

Dr. Fadel Fouad Gendy

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 34+

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Dr. Fadel Fouad Gendy has earned the reputation of a leading Neurosurgeon with his surgical and consultative practice spanning over 34 years.
After his graduation from Cairo University he also earned his PG. He then earned his MD and PhD qualifications from Ein Shams University, Cairo. Dr. Gendy went on to achieve further training at Vienna University, Austria and New Jersey, the USA. He also received training in cervical spine surgery from Barcelona University in Spain and for microsurgery at Columbia University in New York.
Dr. Gendy is a leading neurosurgeon who performs surgeries for brain tumour, spinal tumour, spinal fixation, spinal trauma and head trauma. He is a leading medical professional for minimally invasive spine surgeries, back and neck pain, congenital anomalies of the brain and spinal cord in children and disc herniation. He also treats disc diseases, stroke, epilepsy and brain hemorrhage.
He has attended many national and international conferences and presented several papers.

Low back pain Prolapsed intervertebral disc Spinal trauma Spinal tumors Spinal fixation Brain tumors Head trauma Brain hemorrhage Stroke Epilepsy Congenital anomalies of the brain and spinal cord in children

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Dr. Sarmad Al Fahad

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 40+ Designation: Principal Consultant at Burjeel Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Sarmad Al Fahad is a renowned Neurologist, based in Dubai with extensive 40+ years of experience.
His areas of clinical interest lie in the management of Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Acute, and non-acute Strokes, Headaches & migraines, Parkinson’s disease & Tremor, Movement Disorder, Peripheral Nerve involvement, Neuropathic Pain, Memory Loss, Guillain Barre Syndrome, etc.
Dr. Sarmad has performed more than 20,000+ procedures successfully.
Under his credit, there are both national and international publications.
The known Neurologist is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific conferences, CDE's and worldwide conferences to talk about Epilepsy.

Epilepsy Multiple Sclerosis Acute and non-acute Strokes Headaches & Migraine Parkinson’s disease & Tremor Movement Disorder Peripheral Nerve involvement Neuropathic Pain Memory Loss

Dr Aju Abraham John

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 15+ Designation: Consultant at NMC Royal Hospital, DIP, Dubai

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With +15 years of experience in medicine, Dr Aju Abraham John is a trained Neurologist.
His areas of expertise include Parkinson’s disease and related Movement Disorders, Stroke and Electrophysiology.
He is a member of the Indian Medical Association, the Indian Academy of Neurology, the Oman Neurology Society and the Emirates Medical Association.
Dr Aju Abraham John graduated from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore with MBBS.
He obtained his MD (2009) from J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore.
He received DM (2016) from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore.
Dr Aju Abraham John has more than 18 Neurology related publications in peer-reviewed National/International Journals and Presentations to his credit.

Parkinson’s disease, Movement Disorders, Stroke and Electrophysiology.

Dr. Arun Kumar Sharma

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 30+ Designation: Head of Department at Medeor Hospital 24x7, Dubai

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Dr. Arun Kumar Sharma is a well-known Neurologist, with a thriving experience of more than 30 years.
His clinical expertise lies in the Catastrophic neurological emergencies: Stroke, Brain Haemorrhage, Sustained seizures, meningitis, encephalitis, and coma, Brain tumors like Pituitary adenoma, Therapy for Chronic Intractable Migraine, Writer’s cramp, Hemifacial spasm, Blepharospasm, Oromandibular Dystonia, and, spasmodic torticollis, etc.
He has received the E. Merck Gold Medal for the best original research paper on “Shy-Drager Syndrome” at the World Congress of Neurology held in Montreal, Canada.
Dr. Sharma has done Diploma in Neuro-electrophysiology from the University Of Wisconsin, Madison, USA.
Dr. Arun has also co-authored “Text Book of Neurological Disorders in Internal Medicine”, published by Springer-Verlag, New York.
He has a number of papers published in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals.
He is also proficient in English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Telugu language.

Parkinson's Disease Treatment Epilepsy Treatment Stroke Treatment Neuromuscular Disorders Headache Management

Dr. Abdullah Haroon Lakhani

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 30+

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Dr. Abdullah Haroon Lakhani is a Dubai-based Neurologist with extensive 30+ years of experience.
His area of expertise lies in Epilepsy, Pain Management, Alzheimer's disease, Stroke, Fibromyalgia, Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis. Patients with headaches, dizziness, peripheral neuropathy, upper and lower back problems, anxiety, and depression, etc.
Dr. Haroon has worked earlier in Al Zahra Hospital, Sharjah, Stanford University, John F Kennedy Hospital, West Covina Hospital, Harvard University, USA, and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.
The Neurologist has completed his MBBS from the Dow Medical College, Pakistan, followed by his internal medicine training from Cook County Hospital, USA. Later, he did his Fellowship in neurology from University Hospital, California.
Under his credit, there are both national and international publications in accredited indexed journals. He is also actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, Sessions, CDE's, Worldwide conferences to talk about Alzheimer's disease.

Epilepsy Pain Management Alzheimer disease Dizziness

Dr. Rajarathinam Ayyanar

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 20+ Designation: Consultant at Saudi German Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Rajarathinam Ayyanar is a Neurologist having more than 20 years of expertise.
He is an expert in treating Multiple sclerosis, Movement disorders, Strokes, Cranial and peripheral nerve disorders, etc.
Dr. Ayyanar has completed his medical education at the Madurai Medical College in India.
He has also undergone further training in epilepsy, sleep medicine, and neurovascular diagnostics from the UK and the USA.
After completing his post-graduation in internal medicine in 1993, he got his DM – postdoctoral specialization in neurology in 1999.
He was awarded a Fellowship by the World Federation of Neurology in 1997.
He’s a certified practitioner in machine learning and received his invention patent-pending in the USPTO for the artificial olfactory system.

Headaches Epilepsy Multiple sclerosis Movement disorders Strokes Cranial and peripheral nerve disorders

Dr. Mustafa Seyam

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 25+ Designation: Consultant at Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Mustafa Seyam is a well-known Neurologist.
He has an experience of more than 25 years.
His area of expertise lies in treating Headache disorder (all types of headaches, especially migraine cluster headaches), Neuroimmunology – M.S. and related demyelinating disorders, myasthenia gravis, Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), Neurophysiology, Epilepsy and other episodic non-epileptic disorders, Parkinson disease and movement disorders, Sleep disorders, etc.
Dr. Mustafa completed his M.D. at Medical College at the University of Saarland-Germany in 1991 and further has a Clinical Fellowship in Neuroimmunology from Denmark.
He is associated with many medical organizations, including the German Society of Neurology (Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Neurologie), the German Stroke Society, the European Academy of Neurology, the European Stroke Organization, and the European Headache Federation.

Sleep disorders, Alzheimer dementia and other aging and age-related disorders, CNS infectiology, Botox therapy for all neurological indications, Pain management

Dr. Olusegun John Oluwole

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 10+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Olusegun John Oluwole is a Neurologist having more than 10 years of experience.
His services include Epilepsies, Neuromuscular diseases, Headaches, Dizziness, Movement disorders, Clinical Neurophysiology, etc.
Dr. Olusegun John Oluwole obtained a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at the University of Ilorin, in North Central Nigeria, in 2006.
He subsequently trained in Internal Medicine at the Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, in North Eastern Nigeria, from 2009 to 2012 and completed a sub-specialization in General Neurology from 2012 to 2015 at the apex teaching hospital in West Africa, University College Hospital Ibadan, Nigeria.
He completed Child Neurology Master’s Degree from the University of Tor Vergata in Rome, Italy, from 2018 to 2020.
And most recently, he completed a 12-month Clinical Specialty Fellowship in Headache Medicine and earned a Fellowship of the World Headache Society in May 2022.
Dr. Olusegun John Oluwole is fluent in English and French.

Epilepsies Neuromuscular diseases Headaches Dizziness Movement disorders Clinical Neurophysiology

Dr. Vinod Metta

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 21+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Vinod Metta is a Neurologist having more than 21 years of experience.
He provided services including Movement Disorders, Parkinson's disease, advanced therapies (Infusional therapies in Parkinson's), Dystonia, Botulinum injections, etc.
His medical qualification includes degrees in DM (UK), MRCP (UK), MRCP (Neuro-UK), MRCPS (Glas), and FRCP (UK).
He is a member of the Association of British Neurologists (ABN) and the Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists (ANZAN).
Dr. Vinod has authored and co-authored several papers published in high-impact factor journals.
He is particularly interested in exploring and pioneering biomarkers to investigate pathophysiology and treatment models of neurodegenerative disorders.
Dr. Vinod Metta is fluent in English.

Noval Device Aided Non Oral therapies ( Apomorphine & Intrajejunal Duodopa infusion therapies) for patient’s with Parkinson’s disease Ultrasound Guided chemodenervation of salivary glands with Botulinum toxin injection for Hypersalivation & Drooling ( sialorrhea) EMG guided Botulinum interventions for range of Cranio Cervical Dystonia ( Laterocollis, antecollis, retrocollis, Dystonic head tremors, dystonic upper &Lower limb Dystonia writers cramp, foot inversion dystonia , abdominal & Palatal Myoclonus, Blepharospasm, Hemifacial spams, etc EMG guided Botulinum interventions for Post stroke upper & Lower limb Spasticity, & Paraspinal spasms, (Back pain) Bruxsim ( Masseter Hypertrophy/ difficulty jaw opening) Nerve Blocks ( Peripheral & Multiple Cranial nerve blocks ) for refractory migraines in Pregnancy, and also for patients suffering with refractory Neuralgias ( Occipital Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia) and range of refractory cephalgia SUCNT, SUNA, Paroxysmal Hemicranialis, refractory Migraines, etc.

Dr. Belal Al Hazzouri

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 10+ Designation: Consultant at Neuro Spinal Hospital (NSH)

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Dr. Belal Al Hazzouri is a Neurologist with over 10 years of experience.
His areas of excellence include the treatment of Headaches and migraines, Epilepsy, Dizziness, Parkinson's Disease and tremors, Movement Disorders, Memory Loss, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Neuromuscular disease, Meningitis, and encephalitis.
He is involved in Neurophysiology studies such as electroencephalography, electromyography, nerve conduction study, visual evoked potentials, and intraoperative monitoring.
He has completed his Master's in Neurology from Damascus University.
He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the European Academy of Neurology (EAN), and the Scientific Committee of Dubai International Spine Conference (DISC).
He is also a member of the Arabspine course diploma (ASCD) organizing committee.

Headaches & Migraine, Epilepsy, Dizziness, Parkinson’s Disease and Tremor, Movement Disorders, Memory Loss, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Neuromuscular Disease, Meningitis, Encephalitis

Dr. Qays Fadhil Shimal

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 25+ Designation: Consultant at HMS Al Garhoud Hospital

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Dr. Qays Fadhil Shimal is a reputed Neurosurgeon with 25 years of experience.
He specializes in Vertebral Tumors, Vertebral Osteoporosis, Congenital Spine Disorders, Pituitary Adenoma, Brain Cancers, Chronic Depression, Huntington's Disease, Tremors, and Dementia.
He obtained his Bachelor's degree in 1989 and did a fellowship from the Iraqi Committee of Medical Specialization in Neurosurgery in 1997.
He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Management of Traumatic brain injury, Management of Neoplastic brain lesion, Management of infective and congenital disease

Dr. Vittorio Iantorno

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 21+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Vittorio Iantorno is a Neurologist having more than 21 years of experience.
His services include Headaches & Migraines, Epilepsy, Dizziness, Parkinson'sParkinson's Disease & Tremors, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Muscle and Nerve Disorders, Memory Loss, a Whole spectrum of acute and chronic general Neurological Diseases, etc.
He completed all his studies in Rome (Italy), obtaining his Medical Degree in Medicine & Surgery, then later qualifying for the Italian Board of Neurology.
Dr. Iantorno believes in patient-centered care focusing on the patient and the individual'sindividual's particular healthcare needs.
He talks at local and international conferences on topics related to neurology and actively participates in seminars with pharmaceutical companies.
Dr. Vittorio Iantorno is fluent in English and Italian.

Dr. Roberto Pineiro Bolano

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 25+

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Dr. Roberto Pineiro Bolano is a well-respected Spanish Board Certified Neurologist possessing more than 25 years of experience.
He holds expertise in treating a wide array of neurological conditions including stroke, headaches, epilepsy, narcolepsy, etc.
After completing MBBS from the University Complutense of Madrid, he pursued Ph.D. in honors from the University of Alcala De Henares.
He was awarded a Fellow of the European Board of Neurology as a sign of excellence in 2014.

Stroke Dementia (Alzheimer’s disease and other memory problems) Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders Myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophies, and other neuromuscular disorders Guillain-Barre syndrome and other neuropathies Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating conditions Migraine and other headaches Narcolepsy Infection of the nervous system Botulinum toxin, EEG, NCS and other neurophysiology tests

Dr. Amin Abdullah Al Shawabkeh

Neurologist, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 25+

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Dr. Amin Abdullah Al Shawabkeh is a Neurologist, based in Dubai with extensive 25+ years of experience.
His area of expertise lies in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease. He helps patients to manage neuromuscular and peripheral nerve diseases, management of seizure disorders and epilepsy, cerebrovascular diseases, sleep disorders, headaches, etc.
Dr. Amin completed his MBBS from Dow Medical College, Pakistan, followed by a PG Diploma in Clinical Neurology from Queen Square University College, London.
To date, he has worked in some of the eminent hospitals such as hospitals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the UK, and the UAE, Riyadh Central Hospital, KSA, King Hussein Medical Centre, Jordan, North-West Armed Forces Hospital, KSA, Al Hammadi General Hospital, KSA, Dubai Medical College, and Rashid Hospital in the UAE.
He is a member of the Institute of Neurology, University College of London, the Euro Federation of Neurology, and the American Academy of Clinical Neurophysiology.

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