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Conditions Treated by Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh

Neurosurgeons are trained to treat people suffering aneurysms, blocked arteries, trauma to the brain and spine, birth defects, chronic low-back pain, brain and spinal cord cancer, and peripheral nerve problems. Neurosurgeons also do surgeries for carpal tunnel syndrome, spinal surgery, and brain tumor removal surgery. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh treats:

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

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh

Neurological conditions produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. You should never ignore any such symptoms because these may lead to severe results if left unaddressed. Some of the signs and symptoms that neurological disorders can produce are listed below.

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

Neurologic symptoms are generally caused by a disorder that affects the nervous system and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions. Symptoms can be all forms of pain and can involve muscle function, the special senses, sleep, awareness, and mental function.

Operating Hours of Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh

You can find Doctor Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available 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. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh perform are given below::

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

One of the eminent neurosurgeons in the world, Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh has specialized in the surgical treatment of diseases of the nervous system. The doctor works with a team of highly experienced physicians and can handle even the most complex with quite an ease. The neurosurgeon follows all medical protocols to ensure patient safety.

Qualification

  • MBChB (UK),
  • FRCS (Eng. and Ed.),
  • FRCS (Gen.)
  • CCST (UK)

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Kings College Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • He qualified and trained in the UK. He was accredited by the Specialist Training Authority (STA) in 1997 in General Surgery with sub-specialist interest in Vascular Surgery.

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • He has major interest, research and publications in the subjects of vascular restenosis and endovascular surgery

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh have?
Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh is a specialized Neurosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh have?
Dr. Mohammed Sheikh Sobeh is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 31 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurosurgeon

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

Neurosurgeons, also known as brain surgeons, are doctors who specialize in the surgical treatment of conditions that affect the nervous system, brain, and spine. Neurosurgeons first have the training which makes them eligible to practise as a doctor. After this, they complete specialist training in neurosurgery. Neurosurgeons work in different settings like private clinics and public or private hospitals. They often collaborate with other specialists and medical professionals as per the requirement of surgery. They also evaluate the condition of the patient before performing surgery in order to find the complications of the surgery, if any.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurosurgeon

You may have one or more diagnostic tests so that doctors can know the cause of your condition and make effective treatment strategies. A neurological examination is the assessment of motor responses and sensory neuron and includes the following:

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

The below-listed are some of the diagnostic tests recommended by a neurosurgeon to diagnose a condition of the nervous system::

  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?

If you show the below symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon who will diagnose the condition and suggest the right treatment.

  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.