Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in United Arab Emirates

• Dr. Sarya Taha is a Neurologist with over 10 years of experience.
• His areas of interest include the treatment of stroke, dysphagia, headache, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, dementia, etc.
• He has a special interest in Dysphagia diagnostics and has done hundreds of tests to evaluate patients and plan their management.
• He has seen over 800 stroke inpatients per year and 5000 outpatients. 
• He has worked in medium and large-size teaching hospitals, supervising the work of Neurologists and Neurology residents.
• He is fluent in Arabic, English, German, and French.
• He is certified by the German Board of Neurology.

- 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.

• Prof. Dr. Derk W. Krieger is a skilled Neurologist with 30 years of experience.
• He specializes in the treatment of Neuromuscular issues, Movement disorders, Neuroimmunology, Cognitive impairment, Multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, and Interventional rehabilitation procedures.
• He holds a Ph.D. from Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, and an MD from Medical School in Bochum and Aachen, Germany.
• He has published around 200 peer-reviewed journals.

• Dr. Abdul Salam Al Belushi is a skilled Spine and Neurosurgeon and has more than 25 years of experience.
• He is an American board-certified specialist who pioneered robot-assisted spinal surgery in the Middle East and Africa.
• His areas of expertise are treating various neurological and spinal disorders using minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery.
• Dr. Abdul pursued his Medical Degree (MD) from Wright State University School of Medicine and pursued a Complex Spine Fellowship at the University of Louisville in the USA.
• He also did a Spine and Peripheral Nerve Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, USA.
• Dr. Abdul is a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

• Dr. Mohamed Deniwar is a renowned Neurosurgeon with more than 15 years of experience. 
• He has a particular interest in cerebrovascular surgery (brain aneurysm, vascular malformations, etc.), neuroendovascular surgery, cranial trauma, cerebrovascular accidents, brain neoplasms, spinal tumors, and cervical discectomies. 
• After completing an MBBS from Mansoura University, Egypt, he pursued an MD from the same university. Later, he did a PhD in Neurosurgery.
• Before moving to the UAE, he worked in countries like the USA, Egypt, and South Korea. 
• He has numerous scientific publications in internationally ranked neurosurgical journals.

• Dr. Mohamed Elserafi is a reputed Neurologist with 16 years of experience.
• He specializes in treating stroke, epilepsy, neuropathy, myopathy, multiple sclerosis, headache, and CNS inflammatory disorders.
• After completing his MBBS he did a 1 year internship with a degree followed by a residency in neurology.
• He is a member of the Emirates and Egyptian Society of Neurology.

• Dr. Ummul Kiram is a reputed Neurologist with over 17 years of experience.
• She specializes in the management of Stroke, Epilepsy, Headaches, and Migraine.
• She did MBBS in 2006 from Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan.
• Later, she obtained a Fellowship in Neurology from Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
• She is also a member of the Pakistan Society of Neurology and the American Academy of Neurology.

Dr. Anas Abdul Majeed is a highly accomplished Consultant Neurologist with an extensive career spanning over 25 years. He offers comprehensive, expert care for a broad spectrum of neurological conditions, combining deep clinical experience with specialised knowledge in areas like movement disorders.

Why Choose Dr. Majeed?

• Extensive International Experience: With 25+ years of practice in diverse healthcare systems, Dr. Majeed brings a wealth of clinical insight and expert judgment to patient care.
• Comprehensive Neurological Care: His expertise covers a vast range of disorders, including stroke, epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), dementia (Alzheimer's), headaches (migraine), nerve/muscle disorders (neuropathy), facial paralysis, vertigo, and complex pain syndromes (Trigeminal Neuralgia, Fibromyalgia).
• Advanced Training in Movement Disorders: He has received expert training from the prestigious Cleveland Clinic, USA, including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), placing him at the forefront of managing conditions like Parkinson's disease.
• Academic & Professional Engagement: He completed his MBBS from Govt Medical College, University of Kerala, India, in 1997 and MD from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India.
• Super Specialist Expertise in Neurology: He also holds a DM in Neurology, the highest clinical degree in the field in India and ensures profound understanding and management capabilities for complex neurological cases.

• Dr. Ehsan Yaghoubi is an exemplary Neurologist with over 15 years of experience. 
• The esteemed Medical Council of Yasouj gave him the “Physician of the Year 2017” accolade.
• His expertise extends across a diverse spectrum of neurological diseases, encompassing but not limited to headaches, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, movement disorders, stroke, and painful neurological syndromes. 
• He completed his MD and a Speciality in Neurology from the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran, in 2005 and 2011, respectively. 
• Dr. Ehsan is fluent in interpreting EEG and EMG-NCV, Transcranial Doppler Sonography (TCD), and executing lumbar punctures.
• Dr. Ehsan has honed his craft in administering Botulinum Toxin injections to alleviate the burden of various neurological disorders, ranging from dystonia to migraine headaches. 
• He has published 20 articles in esteemed international neurological journals. 
• He is an esteemed member of the Emirates Neurology Society and the Iranian Neurological Association.

• Dr. Suhas Patil is a Neurologist with over 12 years of experience.
• His expertise includes Neurological consultation for all neurological conditions, Electroencephalogram, Electromyography, Nerve conduction study and other Neurophysiological studies, Intravenous stroke thrombolysis, etc.
• After completing his MD (Internal Medicine), he also achieved DNB (Neurology) and MRCP Neurology SCE in 2018.
• He has gained valuable exposure to Epilepsy monitoring and Neuropathology at SCTIMST Kerala and obtained expertise through a Transcranial Doppler (TCD) course at the National University Hospital in Singapore. 
• He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.
• He is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, Basic Arabic, and Malayalam.

• Dr. Cumhur Kaan Yaltirik is a Neurosurgeon with over 10 years of experience. 
• Among the services he provides are brain surgeries, spinal surgeries, nerve surgeries, and treatment routes for a vast array of spinal disorders like disc herniation, spinal decompression, infections of the spine, deformities of the spine, degenerative disc disease, spinal tumors, and fractures and general trauma correction of the spine. 
• He completed his MBBCh from Istanbul University’s Faculty of Medicine in 2004, his PhD in molecular medicine from the Yeditepe University in Turkey, and several observerships in neurosurgery in the USA. 
• He has received top-quality training in the USA from the University of Arkansas, Saint Louise University, and the Cleveland Clinic.
• He received an award from the Turkish Neurosurgical Board given by the Turkish Neurosurgical Society in 2017. 
• He is an esteemed member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Neurosurgical Society, the Turkish Spine Society, the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, the AO Spine, and the Turkish Neurosurgery Academy.
• Dr. Cumhur is very active in conferences and presentations and has published over 50 articles in some of the most renowned medical journals worldwide. 
• He has also authored numerous book chapters and has received awards for his outstanding delivery of presentations.

• Dr. Harith Husni Najib Hamdan is a reputed Neurologist practicing in Dubai, UAE.
• He has an experience of 35 years in this field of specialty.
• He has completed his graduation from the University of Baghdad, Iraq. His post-graduation is from the Institute of Neurology, London, UK. He has even done a diploma in Clinical Neurology from the University of London, UK.
• He specializes in Stereotactic procedures, Brachial plexus injuries, Brain injuries, Epilepsy, and Meningitis. 
• He is associated with organizations like the Emirates Neurological Society and the Emirates Medical Association.