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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis as well as surgical treatment of conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system, such as congenital anomalies, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, trauma, tumors, vascular disorders, or degenerative diseases of the spine. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem treats:

  • Brain Abscess
  • Vertebral Hemangioma
  • Paget'S Disease
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Slip Disc
  • Chronic Depression
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Tourette's Syndrome
  • Brain Cancers
  • Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Fractured Vertebra
  • High Intracranial Pressure
  • Brain Infection
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Disc Disease
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
  • Meningiomas
  • Traumatic Head Injury
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Cerebral Edema
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Congenital Spine Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Disc Degeneration
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Csf Obstruction
  • Disc Dessication
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Vertebral Tumors
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Aneurysm
  • Scoliosis
  • Tremors
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spinal Arthritis
  • Achondroplasia
  • Glioma
  • Disc Bulge
  • Astrocytoma
  • Disc Herniation
  • Vertebral Osteoporosis
  • Brain Tumor
  • Herniated Disc
  • Disc Pain
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Dementia
  • Meningioma
  • Dystonia
  • Stroke
  • Ependymomas
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Spinal Stenosis

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem

Some of the signs and symptoms of neurological disorders are listed below. Consult your doctor/neurosurgeons if you experience any of these symptoms. Early detection of the condition can help control the severity of the symptoms and can be effectively treated. The below symptoms should be discussed with a neurosurgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment.

  • Sleep problems
  • Prominent scalp veins
  • “Pins and needles” feeling in your legs, toes or feet
  • Memory problems
  • Bulging and tense fontanelle or soft spot
  • Stiffness in the low back area
  • Seizures
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest
  • Numbness or weakness in your lower back, buttock, leg or feet
  • Fatigue
  • Pain that worsens with movement; loss of movement
  • Downward deviation of eyes or sunset sign
  • Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness and/or pain
  • Headaches, which may be severe and worsen with activity or in the early morning
  • restricting range of motion
  • Moderate to severe pain in lower back, buttock and down your leg
  • Drowsiness
  • Unusually large head size
  • Rapidly increasing head circumference

The above symptoms appear mainly due to conditions that can adversely affect the nervous system. The symptoms can vary from person to person because the nervous system regulates different body functions. Symptoms can include all forms of pain.

Operating Hours of Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem

If you wish to see Dr Mohamad AbdalAzeem in his clinic/hospital, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available during operating hours, you should check with the doctor for his availability and then visit his clinic/hospital.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem

Dr Mohamad AbdalAzeem is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

  • Spinal Fusion
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Craniotomy
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Brain Cancer Treatment
  • Microdiscectomy

With a rich experience in neurosurgery and having a record for performing a number of successful brain surgeries with a high success rate, the neurosurgeon has received global recognition for their holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. Also, the doctor can handle even the most complicated cases with ease.

Qualification

  • Master degree of Neurosurgery

Past Experiences

  • Resident in Neurosurgery Department
  • Assistant Lecture Neurosurgery Department
  • Lecture Neurosurgery Department
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
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PROCEDURES

  • Brain Cancer Treatment
  • Brain Tumour Treatment
  • Craniotomy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Disc Replacement ( Cervical /Lumber)
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Spinal Fusion

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem have?
Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Does Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem have?
Dr. Mohamad AbdalAzeem is one of the most sought after specialists in Saudi Arabia and has over 16 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatments of conditions of the central as well as the peripheral nervous system. A neurosurgeon completes special training after becoming a doctor, including one year of residency in general surgery and a few more years of residency in neurosurgery. Some neurosurgeons complete fellowship training, which is additional training to further enhance their focus within the field of neurosurgery. Neurosurgeons are regarded as highly trained specialists who perform some of the most critical surgeries on the brain and spine. The nervous system being the most complicated part of the body needs great precision and accuracy while performing surgery. Neurosurgeons also may also consult other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

You have to undergo one or more diagnostic tests before and during a consultation with a neurosurgeon. The result of the tests will help the doctor determine the root cause of the disease and plan the treatment accordingly. For a complete evaluation of your condition, you have to undergo neurological examination which may include the following:

  • Blood Tests
  • Myelogram
  • MRI Brain
  • Physical Exam
  • Neurological exam
  • Spinal X-ray
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • CT Brain
  • Spinal MRI
  • Nerve conduction velocity studies/electromyography

Some of the diagnostic tests required before and during a consultation with a neurosurgeon are::

  1. Cerebral Angiogram
  2. CT Myelogram
  3. CT Scans
  4. Lumbar Puncture
  5. MRI Scans
  6. X-ray Imaging
  7. Electroencephalogram
  8. Electromyogram
  9. Spinal tap CT
When should you go to see a neurosurgeon?

Here are some of the top signs that suggest you should consult a neurosurgeon:

  1. Numbness and pain
  2. Weak grip
  3. Persistent headache/migraine
  4. Impaired movement
  5. Seizures
  6. Balance issues

Dealing with the entire nervous system, neurosurgeons treat all the parts of the body that are affected by nerve issues. They do complex surgeries on the brain. Before starting treatment, they diagnose patients' symptoms and design minimally invasive treatment plans.