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Dr. Muhammed Chishti

Neurosurgeon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 35+ Designation: Visiting Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Muhammed Chishti is a renowned and established Neurosurgeon with +35 years of experience in the field.
He has done his MBBS from Dow Medical College University of Karachi, Pakistan. In 1982, he went to UK where he obtained fellowships from Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians Glasgow. Here, he completed his training and obtained his Intercollegiate Neurosurgery fellowship from Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh in 1989.
Dr. Chishti is an expert neurosurgeon, known to treat brain tumors, aneurism and AVM, hydrocephalus, craniosynostosis with all type of cranial trauma. In spine, he has extensive experience in degenerative spinal disease, spinal tumors, infections and spinal dysraphism.
He has acquired extensive experience in these 30 years, especially during his stint in Pakistan, where he even treated cases from Afghanistan.

Brain tumors Aneurism and AVM Hydrocephalus Craniosynostosis with all type of cranial trauma Degenerative spinal disease Spinal tumors Infections and spinal dysraphism

Dr. Nicandro Figueiredo

Neurosurgeon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 24+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Nicandro Figueiredo is a leading Spinal Neurosurgeon with +24 years of experience in the field of neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery.
He holds professional memberships of the, North American Spine Society, the AO Spine (Switzerland), Brazilian Spine and Neurosurgical Society and the UAE Neurosurgical Society among other affiliations.
Dr. Figueiredo completed his medical school from the University of Brasilia, followed by residency at the Base Hospital of Brasilia and PG too. In 1997, he also underwent a post-residency training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and New York University, in USA. Between 1999-00, he earned fellowships from the Johns Hopkins and the University of Wisconsin Hospital, USA.
He is a reputed neurosurgeon, with expertise to perform spinal surgeries in children and adults, spinal deformity corrections/trauma/percutaneous kyphoplasty/tumours/cysts/infections. Some of the other surgeries he performs are, minimally invasive spinal surgeries, microsurgery, spinal fusion, arthroplasty techniques, spinal neuronavigation and O-arm for 3D intraoperative image acquisition.
Besides his surgical practice, Dr. Figueiredo also pursues his academic interests. He is a Visiting Professor of Neurosurgery for the Medical School and Residency Program of Neurosurgery, at the University of Cuiaba, in Brazil.
Dr. Figueiredo also attends national and international conferences, where he speaks, instructs or is invited as a guest.
Prof. Figueiredo has many published papers and book chapters to his name. He is the Academic Editor of the section of spinal surgery, Journal Medicine®, USA, and a reviewer of many other medical journals.

Spinal problems and spinal surgery for adults and children; Treatment of disc diseases and spinal stenosis affecting the cervical, thoracolumbar, sacral and coccygeal region, causing pain at the neck, arms, lower-back and leg (sciatic pain) and “tail-bone” (coccyx); Use of conventional, mini-open, minimally invasive spinal surgeries, microsurgery, spinal fusion, arthroplasty techniques, spinal neuronavigation and O-arm for 3D intraoperative image acquisition; Spinal deformity, including scoliosis and hyperkyphosis, and spinal malformations; Spinal trauma (anterior and/or posterior decompression and fixation); Percutaneous kyphoplasty and spinal biopsy; Spinal tumours and cysts Spinal infections

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Dr. Muhammed Khalid Naseen Chishti

Neurosurgeon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 30+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Muhammed Khalid Naseen Chishti is a Neurospine Surgeon with more than 30 years of experience.
His special interest is brain tumors, aneurysms and, AVM, hydrocephalus, craniosynostosis with all types of cranial trauma.
In the spine, he has extensive experience in spinal tumors, degenerative spinal disease, infections, and spinal dysraphism.
His initial medical training was at Dow Medical College, University of Karachi in Pakistan.
He obtained his General Surgery fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians Glasgow (1982).
He achieved his training in adult and Pediatric neurosurgery from North Manchester General Hospital and Booth Hall Children's Hospital, respectively, and obtained his Intercollegiate Neurosurgery fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh in 1989.
He is fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi.

Brain tumors, Aneurysm and AVM, Hydrocephalus, Craniosynostosis with all types of cranial trauma, Degenerative spinal disease, Spinal tumors, Infections and spinal dysraphism

Dr. Chanshik Shim

Neurosurgeon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 25+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Chanshik Shim is an eminent and an experienced Neurosurgeon with +25 years of experience with a special focus on minimally-invasive spinal surgeries and techniques.
Dr. Shim is professionally affiliated to the, International North American Spine Society International Society for Advancement of Spine Surgery, the AO Spine Royal College of Surgeon (US), the International Musculoskeletal Laser Society, the Korean Neurosurgical Society, the Korean Society of Minimal Intervention in Spinal Surgery and the Korean Musculoskeletal Laser Society among a few others.
He completed his medical studies with an MD in 1987 from Kyung-Hee University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, followed by attending the M.A Graduate School, Korea in 1994 and a Ph.D in 2004.
Dr. Shim is also certified by various boards, such as the, Korean Medical Association, 1987, the Korean Board of Neurological Surgery, 1996 and the American Academy of Minimally Invasive Spinal Medicine and Surgery, 2002.
He is an expert at diagnosing and surgically treating advanced disorders of the nervous system. This inlcudes congenital anomalies, trauma, tremors, infections of the brain/stroke and the spine.
Dr. Shim has been conferred many awards and honours, some of which are international too.
He has attended +30 lectures at various scientific conferences and CME conferences including the UAE. During 2000-10, he trained 39 Korean and international spine fellows.
He has many published articles to his name and has also authored books and book chapters.

Disorders of the nervous system including congenital anomalies, Trauma, Tumors, Infections of the brain or spine, Strokes

Dr. Kiyoung Choi

Neurosurgeon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 22+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Kiyoung Choi, with +22 years of experience as a Spine Surgeon in South Korea and the UAE is among the leading neurosurgeons with expertise in MIS surgeries.
He has professional affiliations to several Korean and American medical societies.
Dr. Choi holds a graduation degree from the Chonbuk National University, South Korea. He also holds a diploma from the Chonbuk National University School of Medicine, South Korea.
He completed his fellowship when working at Wooridul Spine Hospital, Seoul.
His surgical practice includes performing minimally-invasive cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine procedures, endoscopic spine surgery and image-guided spine surgeries.
Dr. Choi has contributed articles to various Korean and international medical journals, covering topics such as, MIS, hernia treatment and epilepsy.

Minimally-invasive cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine procedures, Endoscopic spine surgery, Image-guided spine surgeries, Spinal deformities, Trauma

Dr. Aneela Darbar

Neurosurgeon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Years of Experience: 15+ Designation: Consultant at King's College Hospital, Dubai

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Dr. Aneela Darbar is a neurosurgeon having more than 15 years of experience.
Services provided by her include dealing with complex brain and spine diseases.
She is particularly interested in performing minimally invasive brain surgery via smaller incisions and an endoscope. She also specializes in performing Awake brain tumor surgery resection to preserve functional and eloquent areas of the brain.
After graduation, she completed a post-doctoral research fellowship in Neurosciences, followed by Neurosurgery residency training at Syracuse State University of New York (SUNY).
Following this, she completed a minimally invasive cranial surgery fellowship in Sydney, Australia.
Her second fellowship was in the USA's open skull base and vascular disease.
In her career, she has performed over 2500 surgeries and procedures on the brain and spine.
Dr. Aneela Darbar is fluent in English.

Minimally invasive Cranial surgery Endoscopic and open Brain tumor resection Endoscopic and open Skull base surgery Awake Brain tumor surgery Pediatric Brain tumor surgery Endoscopic repair of CSF Leak Endoscopic third ventriculostomy Craniosynostosis surgery Myelomeningocele repair Vagal Nerve Stimulator surgery for intractable epilepsy

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