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Neurosurgeons diagnose and treat brain and spine issues like birth defects, tumors, stroke, etc.

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Dr Anantha Guruswamy

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Neurologist

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

11+ years of experience

Designation: Consultant

Works At: NMC Speciality Hospital, Abu Dhabi

A skilled Neurologist with more than 11 years of expertise, Dr Anantha Guruswamy. He manages stroke, epilepsy and headaches along with hemi facial spasm, blepharospasm, writer’s cramp, spasticity, and chronic migraine. He is a memb....
Dr Rahul Amunje Mally

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Neurosurgeon

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

16+ years of experience

Designation: Consultant

Works At: NMC Speciality Hospital, Abu Dhabi

Dr Shankar Ayyappan Kutty is an accomplished Neurosurgeon with more than 15 years of expertise. He holds the record for the most number of aneurysm surgeries in the world as per the Guinness Book of Records. Dr Shankar Ayyappan Kutty expertise....
Dr Jayakumar Kandammattil Balakrishna

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

17+ years of experience

Designation: Consultant

Works At: NMC Speciality Hospital, Abu Dhabi

With over 16 years of expertise, Dr Jayakumar Kandammattil Balakrishna is a knowledgeable Neurologist. His specialties include Brachial Plexus Injuries, Erb's Palsy, Myelitis, Reye Syndrome, Epilepsy, Encephalitis, Neurosyphilis, Brain Stroke, M....
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Dr Shankar Ayyappan Kutty

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

21+ years of experience

Designation: Senior Consultant

Works At: NMC Speciality Hospital, Abu Dhabi

Dr Shankar Ayyappan Kutty is a skilful Neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience. Microdiscectomy, Kyphoplasty, Craniotomy, Laminectomy, Spinal Fusion, Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber), Brain Tumour Treatment and more are his specializat....
Dr. Mounir Haider Haider

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

33+ years of experience

Designation: Principal Consultant

Works At: Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi

Dr. Mounir Haider Haider is a renowned Neurosurgeon, based in Abu Dhabi with extensive 30+ years of experience. He has completed his graduation from Mansoura University, Egypt, followed by post-graduation from the reputed Cairo Univers....
Dr. Hussein Nasser Matlik

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Paediatric Neurologist

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

38+ years of experience

Designation: Senior Consultant

Works At: Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi

Dr. Hussein Nasser Matlik is a Pediatric Neurologist with extensive 35+ years of experience. He has completed his graduation from Mosul University, Iraq, followed by Diploma in Child Health from the Arab Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nasser is....
Dr. Atta Ghassan Atta Al Khaznaji

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

24+ years of experience

Designation: Principal Consultant

Works At: Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi

Dr. Atta Ghassan Atta Al Khaznaji is a Neurologist, based in Abu Dhabi with extensive 21+ years of experience. He has completed his studies at the reputed Al Nahrain University, Iraq, followed by super-specialization in Neurosciences from t....
Dr. Shahzad Maqbool

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Neurosurgeon

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

23+ years of experience

Designation: Senior Consultant

Works At: Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi

Dr. Shahzad Maqbool is a renowned Neurosurgeon with extensive 20+ years of experience. He specializes in the treatment of Epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Temporal Lobectomy, Lesionectomy, Hemispherectomy, Corpus Callosotomy, Vagus Nerve Stim....
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Dr. Adham Elsayed Mohamed Elsayed

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

21+ years of experience

Designation: Senior Consultant

Works At: Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi

Dr. Adham Elsayed Mohamed Elsayed is a renowned Neurosurgeon with extensive 18+ years of experience. He has completed his Masters in Neurosurgery from the prestigious Alexandria University, followed by Ph.D. in Neurosurgery from the eminent....
Dr. Syed Kabir

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Neurosurgeon

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

18+ years of experience

Designation: Consultant

Works At: Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi

  Dr. Syed Kabir is a known name in the field of Neurosurgery having 15+ years of experience. He has completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine from the Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh, followed by MRCSEd and FRSCE in....
Dr. Sajid Syed

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Neurologist

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

18+ years of experience

Designation: Consultant

Works At: Life Care Hospital, Abu Dhabi

With 15+ years of experience, Dr. Sajid Syed is the most prominent Neurologist in UAE. Dr. Sajid specializes in epilepsy, movement disorders and neuromuscular diseases and in the treatment of damaged nerves due to Neuralgia. He has several&nbs....
Dr. V Ratnakar

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Neurosurgeon

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

17+ years of experience

Designation: Consultant

Works At: Life Care Hospital, Abu Dhabi

With 14+ years of experience, Dr. V Ratnakar is one of the finest Neurosurgeons in UAE. Dr. Ratnakar specializes in the surgical treatment of neurological disorders. He is a member of the Cardiological Society of India and the Middle East Heal....
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Actual reports may vary from case to case, but carrying the above reports, if you have, would be helpful when meeting the brain specialist:

  • Imaging reports (CT/MRIs), peripheral nerve testing (EMG), or brain wave testing (EEG)
  • Record of medical tests, results, and reports related to the condition.
  • List all medications and dosages, including supplements, you are taking.

Some of the commonly performed Neurosurgeries include the following:

  • Anterior cervical discectomy to treat herniated discs in the neck
  • Epilepsy neurosurgery to manage seizures
  • Chiari decompression to treat Arnold-Chiari malformation
  • Craniotomy to treat brain strokes
  • Lumbar puncture to determine if the patient has any signs of conditions related to the central nervous system

Additional neurosurgery procedures may include a ventriculostomy, microdiscectomy, spinal fusion, laminectomy and ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

Neurosurgeons diagnose and surgically treat disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system, including:

  • Congenital Anomalies
  • Trauma
  • Tumors
  • Infections of the brain or spine
  • Stroke
  • Vascular Disorders
  • Degenerative diseases of the spine

Top neurosurgeons use various techniques to manage and monitor complications during neurosurgery, such as physical examination, diagnostic tests, Electromyography (EMG), Intracranial pressure monitoring (ICP, and Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM).

The different specialists in the Neurology department may include the following:

  • Neurosurgeons provide surgical treatments to treat nervous system disorders affecting the spine, brain, hands, legs, arms, and face.
  • Neurologists treat disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, such as cerebrovascular disease (stroke), multiple sclerosis, headaches, Parkinson's disease, etc.
  • Neurointerventional Surgeons use minimally invasive procedures and image-based technologies to diagnose and treat head, neck, and spine diseases.
  • Pediatric Neurosurgeons deal with the disorders in infants and children.

Many times, one doctor has more than one specialty. You can consult with that specialist, depending on your condition.

The doctors we list are highly sought after by patients.

We consider experience, designation, patient feedback, hospital reputation and our own experience of working with them amongst many factors in creating the list.

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