Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Dr. Rajshekher Garikapati is a renowned Neurologist with 32 years of experience.
• He specializes in treating brain and spine infections, including meningitis, encephalitis, and headache.
• He did MBBS from Burdwan Medical College and Hospital, Burdwan, West Bengal, in 1991, followed by a Diploma in child health from the Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal.
• He did his MD from Smt NHL Municipal Medical College and VS Hospital, Ellisbridge, Gujarat, in 1997.
• Dr. Rajshekher also did DM from Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad, in 1999.

• Dr. Mona Chetan Thakre is a Neurologist, based in Dubai with 17+ years of experience.
• She has completed her MBBS and MD from the reputed Nagpur University, India, followed by DM and DNB in Neurology from the prestigious Bombay Hospital, Mumbai University, India.
• Dr. Mona was awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN) certificate in recognition of her work in the field of Neurology by the AAN. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), Emirates Neurology Society (EMINS), Emirates Medical Association (EMA), World Stroke Organization (WSO), Association of Physicians of India, Pune Neurology Society.
• Her area of expertise lies in Acute Neurological emergencies, Thrombolysis for acute stroke, Management of Headache, Movement disorder, Multiple sclerosis, Meningitis, Encephalitis Myasthenia, Autoimmune Disorders, Neurophysiology tests including NCV, EMG evoked potential, Headache, Stroke, Epilepsy, etc.
• The Neurologist has both national and international publications under her credit.

• With 15+ years of experience, Dr. Mahendra Ramadas is one of the best Neurologists in UAE.
• He specialises in Stroke, Epilepsy and Neuromuscular Disorders.
• Dr. Mahendra Ramadas has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
• He has completed MBBS from Government Medical College, Calicut, Kerala, India.
• He has done MD (General Medicine) from G R Medical College, Gwalior, India.
• He has done DM (Neurology) from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India.
• Dr. Mahendra Ramadas is well-versed in Hindi, Malayalam and English.

• Dr. Vahagn Tosunyan is a Neurosurgeon with over 14 years of experience. 
• He is experienced in the management of all brain and spinal pathologies.  
• He has always stayed ahead of his field's scientific and technological advancements by participating in international congresses and courses.
• He offers various diagnoses and treatment plans in line with the latest evidence-based medicine, from non-surgical conservative treatment methods and innovative practices to the most advanced surgical techniques.
• His areas of excellence include Brain Surgeries including Brain injury, Intra and Extra Axial Brain Tumors, Hydrocephalus, Microsurgery of Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Disc Herniation, Minimally Invasive Techniques for Spinal Canal Stenosis, Decompression, Spinal Trauma and Spinal Tumors, Spinal Fixation and Fusion including Degenerative and Deformity Pathology, etc.
• He has completed an internship in vascular neurosurgery at Berlin Charite Medical University and an Internship in microsurgical and dorsal spine instrumentation at Feldkirch State Hospital, Austria.

• With 10+ years of experience, Dr Tareq Aldabbas is one of the best Specialist Neurologist in UAE.
• He is a member of the Czech Medical Chamber, the Czech Neurological Society, the Czech Academy of Neurology, the Czech Headache Society, the Czech Neurophysiological Society, the European Academy of Neurology, the European Federation of Neurological Societies, the Emirates Medical Association and the Emirates Neurology Society.
• Dr Tareq has several international publications to his name.
• Dr Tareq has obtained his MBBS (2005) from Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
• He later did his MS (Neurology) from the Ministry of Health, Prague.
• Dr Tareq is well-versed in Arabic, English, Czech and Slovak and has a basic knowledge of Russian and German

• With 13+ years of experience, Dr. Sudheer Ramatt Yousuf is one of the top Neurologists in UAE.
• He specializes in headache, epilepsy, stroke, memory disorders.
• Dr. Sudheer Ramatt Yousuf has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
• He has completed MBBS from T.D Medical College, University of Kerala, Alappuzha, India.
• He has done MD from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Karnataka, India.
• He has also done DM from the University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India.
• Dr. Sudheer Ramatt Yousuf is well-versed in Hindi, Malayalam and English.

• Dr. Ravi Dadlani is a prominent Neurosurgeon with +12 years of experience in the field of neurosurgery.
• He is a professional member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.
• After his MBBS, he did a DNB followed by a fellowship from Macquarie University Hospital, Australia. Dr. Dadlani also has a Master's degree in advanced surgery.
• Dr. Dadlani is reputed to have performed 2,500 surgeries independently.
• He is an expert neurosurgeon, known to surgically treat, tumours of the brain and spine, pediatric neurosurgical conditions, degenerative spine conditions, trauma to head and spine and vascular lesions of the brain and spine.
• Dr. Dadlani has been actively contributing to journals. He has authored +42 pubmed, indexed articles for international journals. He has also written 3 chapters for a book on road traffic injuries and brain hemorrhage; has been a reviewer for +12 international journals; has presented several papers at national and international conferences and chaired sessions in neurosurgical conferences. 

• With 10+ years of experience, Dr. Khaldoun Osman is one of the best Neurosurgeons in UAE.
• Dr. Khaldoun specializes in Minimal invasive microsurgery of the spine, Kyphoplasty and Ventebra plasty for spine fracture, Brain Tumors, Hydrocephalus, Neurosurgical trauma, Peripheral nerve lesions and Pain management.
• He is a member of the German Society of Neurosurgeons (DGNC).
• Dr. Khaldoun has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
• He has German Board in Microneurosurgery (Facharzt) from Diakonie Klinikum Gmbh Jung Stilling Hospital and Syrian Board in Neurosurgery.
• Dr. Khaldoun is well-versed in Arabic and English.

• Dr. Vishal Pawar is a leading Neurologist with over 23 years of experience.
• He has treated more than 20000 general neurology patients and over 3200 patients suffering from Vertigo.
• He holds expertise in treating Vertigo and dizziness, Stroke, Back Pain and Headaches.
• He completed his MBBS in 2001 from VMGM College, Solapur, India, and earned a DNB in Internal Medicine in 2008 from Sanjeevan Hospital, Pune, India.
• He further specialised with a DNB in Neurology in 2012 from Care Hospital, Hyderabad, India.
• Dr. Pawar also completed advanced training in vestibular assessment and management at the American Institute of Balance, USA.
• In 2017, he took a Specialty Certificate Examination in Neurology at the Royal College of Physicians, UK.
• Dr. Pawar has also been a fellow of the European Board of Neurology, Neurology.
• He is a member of the Indian Academy of Neurology, the International Headache Society, and the European Board of Neurology.
• He has published over 38 research papers in national and international journals.

• With 10+ years of experience, Dr. Asmaa Ismail Elballat is one of the best Neurologists in UAE.
• She specializes in in the management of cerebrovascular disease, headaches, epilepsy, demyelinating disorders, dementia, movement disorder, and neuromuscular disorders.
• Dr. Asmaa Ismail Elballat has several international publications, essays, and presentations to her name.
• She has completed MBBS and MD from Al Azhar University, Egypt.
• Dr. Asmaa Ismail Elballat is well-versed in Arabic and English.

Prof. Dr. Amr El Shawarbi is a German board-certified Neurosurgeon with over 38 years of clinical and academic experience. He specialises in brain and spine surgery, including the treatment of brain tumours, stroke, movement disorders, paediatric neurosurgery, and spinal conditions. 

He holds advanced medical qualifications, including MD, PhD, and FRCS, and has trained at the International Neuroscience Institute, Hannover, Germany. Dr. El Shawarbi is committed to providing advanced, patient-centred care using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical techniques to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Why Choose Dr. Amr El Shawarbi?

• Over 38 years of experience: Extensive expertise in treating complex brain and spine disorders in both adults and children.
• Leader in neuroscience: Played a key role in establishing SEHA's first stroke program, pediatric neurosurgery services, and neuromodulation program in the UAE.
• Expert in advanced surgical techniques: Uses minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technologies for brain and spine surgery to improve precision and support faster recovery.
• Internationally recognised specialist: Holds MD, PhD, FRCS, and German Board Certification in Neurosurgery, with advanced training in Germany.
• Respected medical leader: Former President of the Emirates Neuroscience Society and Honorary President of the Pan Arab Neurosurgical Society, contributing to the advancement of neurosurgery regionally and internationally.

- With 15+ years of experience, Dr Naureen Fareed is the most notable General Practitioner in UAE.
- Dr Naureen specializes in stroke and related ICU care and rehabilitation, epilepsy, headache, central and peripheral nervous system infection, movement disorders, demyelinating diseases, Myopathies and neuropathies, EEG, EMG/NCS and Neuroimaging interpretation.
- Dr Naureen has published her research paper in neurological journals. 
- She has completed MBBS from Dow University of Health Sciences, Pakistan.
- She has also completed FCPS (Neurology) from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan.
- Dr Naureen is well-versed in Hindi, Urdu and English and basic knowledge of Arabic, Sindhi and Punjabi.