Top Brain and Spine Specialist in United Arab Emirates

Hani Abdelrahim Abdelrazek, MBBS, Al Azhar University, Egypt (2007), is a Neurosurgeon associated with Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 15 years of professional experience. Hani Abdelrahim Abdelrazek areas of expertise include Brain and spinal tumors (benign and malignant), Brain and spinal trauma injuries, Congenital anomalies of brain and spine, Headaches, chronic back pain, and neck pain, Degenerative spine conditions (lumbar, thoracic, cervical). The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 150 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Neuro-Spine Consultant – Educational Hospitals, Egypt
• Consultant Neurosurgeon – Cairo University Hospitals
• Consultant Brain & Spine Surgeon – Burjeel Hospital, Dubai & Sharjah (Present)

Ghazal Ezaldeen, MD , is a Pediatric Neurologist associated with Zulekha Hospital Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 10+ years of professional experience. Ghazal Ezaldeen areas of expertise include Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders, Developmental Delay, Developmental Regression, Migraine and Paediatric Headache Disorders, Movement Disorders. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 200 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Dr Ghazal Ezaldeen has 10 years of clinical experience in paediatric neurology, specialising in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders in children and adolescents.

Gene Ann Thomas, MBBS - Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India, is a Neurologist associated with Zulekha Hospital Sharjah in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 10+ years of professional experience. Gene Ann Thomas areas of expertise include Stroke and cerebrovascular diseases, Epilepsy and seizure disorders, Headaches and migraines, Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, Peripheral neuropathy and brachial plexus disorders. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 200 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Dr Gene Ann Thomas has extensive experience in neurology, having served as a Neurologist at NMC Royale Hospital and NMC Medical Centre Al Nahda in the UAE.
• Prior to this, she worked as a Consultant Neurologist at Holy Family Hospital in Mumbai and KIMS Hospital in Kerala, India, and as a Junior Consultant Neurologist at Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central.

Manpreet Singh Banga, M.Ch. Neurosurgery, Nil Ratan Sircar (NRS) Medical College, Kolkata, 2017, is a Neurosurgeon associated with Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 10 years of professional experience. Manpreet Singh Banga areas of expertise include Brain tumors (benign and malignant), Traumatic brain and spine injuries, Spinal tumors, Hydrocephalus, Lymphatic and vascular malformations (incl. intralesional bleomycin injection therapy). The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 150 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• 10 years of experience

Manal Fahham, MD in Medicine , Damascus University, Syria (1987), is a Neurologist associated with Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 14 years of professional experience. Manal Fahham areas of expertise include Multiple sclerosis, Acute and transient strokes, Headaches and migraines, Epilepsy & non-epileptic seizures, Parkinson’s disease, tremors, and other neurodegenerative diseases. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 150 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Specialist Neurologist – Burjeel Hospital, Dubai, UAE
• Established Neurology Department – Saudi Airlines Medical Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2005)
• Established Neurology Department – Private Hospital, Dubai, UAE (2011)
• Lecturer & CME Contributor – Erfan and Bagedo Hospital & Saudi Medical Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Over 27 years of experience managing neurological disorders in the Gulf region

Prof Mohammad Moulhem Arous, MD in Medicine, University of Vitebsk, Belarus (1992), is a Neurosurgeon associated with Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 30 years of professional experience. Prof Mohammad Moulhem Arous areas of expertise include Spinal disorders (disc prolapse, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis), Nerve root compression and neuropathic pain, Complex spinal deformities and trauma, Brain and spinal tumours, Migraine and chronic headache disorders. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 150 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Chairman of Neurosurgery, Paracesus Clinic, Hamburg, Germany
• Chairman of Neurosurgery & Spinal Surgery, Bergedorf Hospital, Hamburg, Germany
• Consultant, German National Health Service
• Director, Private Medical Center, Hamburg, Germany
• Professor & Senior Lecturer , University of Hayabusak, Armenia (Member, Scientific Council since 2003)

Mohamed Ahmed Abouelyazed Elshafei, M.B.B.Ch, Egypt, is a Neurologist associated with Zulekha Hospital Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 11+ years of professional experience. Mohamed Ahmed Abouelyazed Elshafei areas of expertise include Stroke, Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Demyelinating Diseases of the Nervous System, Migraine and Chronic Headaches. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 200 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Dr Elshafei worked as a Neurologist at Maadi Military Hospital, Egypt, a tertiary referral centre for neurological disorders.
• He subsequently served at New Kasr El-Ainy Teaching Hospital in Egypt for three years.
• He also worked as a Neurology Specialist at Air Force Specialised Hospital and International Medical Centre in Egypt.
• Prior to joining his current role, he spent four years as a Neurology Specialist in Ministry of Health hospitals in the Asir Region of Saudi Arabia, managing neurological patients across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency services.

Nachwan Almosde Yehya, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), is a Neurologist associated with Zulekha Hospital Sharjah in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 14+ years of professional experience. Nachwan Almosde Yehya areas of expertise include Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Peripheral Neuropathies, Neuromuscular Disorders, Headaches and Migraine. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 200 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Dr Yehya has practised as a Neurologist for more than 14 years in Syria, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
• In Syria, he worked at Al Amen Hospital before serving at Albeer Hospital and Al Nahda Hospital.
• He was appointed Head of the Neurological ICU at the Military Hospital for two years and later served as Head of the EEG Unit at the National Hospital.
• He also specialised in NCV and EMG evaluation of cerebral palsy at Ibn Al Waleed Hospital. Between 2016 and 2020, he practised at Salamat Hospital in Saudi Arabia before joining Belhoul Hospital in Dubai.
• He subsequently joined Zulekha Hospital, Sharjah.

Sushil Garg, He completed his graduation MBBS at the University of Delhi in 2002, is a Neurologist associated with NMC Royal Hospital, DIP in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 12 years of professional experience. Sushil Garg areas of expertise include Epilepsy, Vertigo, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Headache/Migraine. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 140 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Associate Consultant in the Neurology Department at BLK Super Speciality Hospital
• Consultant at the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences
• Consultant at the Institute of Brain and Spine
• Sr. Resident at IHBAS
• Sr. Resident at NIMHANS

Rajarathinam Ayyanar, MBBS - Madurai Medical College, 1986, is a Neurologist associated with Saudi German Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 25 years of professional experience. Rajarathinam Ayyanar areas of expertise include Headaches (including tension, cluster, migraine, etc.), Epilepsy and seizure disorders, Neuromuscular disorders such as Multiple sclerosis, Movement disorders, Strokes. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 135 per consultation.

Work Experiences

Taleb Rooeintan, MBBCH, MD, Ph.D. Medicine & Surgery, is a Neurologist associated with Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 19 years of professional experience. Taleb Rooeintan areas of expertise include Thyroid and parathyroid disorders, Hernias (inguinal, incisional, ventral, hiatal), Hepatobiliary conditions (gallstones, bile duct disorders, liver lesions), Colorectal diseases (cancer, diverticulitis, polyps), Breast cancer and benign breast conditions. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 150 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Consultant General & Pediatric Surgery, Egypt
• Assistant Professor of General & Pediatric Surgery, Medical universities in Egypt
• Consultant Laparoscopic & Oncosurgeon, United Arab Emirates
• Over two decades of surgical practice with specialisation in general, laparoscopic, oncological, and pediatric surgeries

Salim Kanaan, Master of Science (MSc) in Physiology, is a Neurosurgeon associated with Zulekha Hospital Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 27+ years of professional experience. Salim Kanaan areas of expertise include Brain Tumors (Adult and Pediatric), Skull Base Tumors, Spinal Cord Tumors, Metastatic Spine Tumors, Intracranial Hemorrhages. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 200 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Dr Salim Kanaan has practised neurosurgery at several tertiary care medical centres and university hospitals in Lebanon, where he founded and chaired neurosurgery departments and introduced modern neurosurgical approaches.
• He also served as a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Chairman of the Department at Al-Ahsa Hospital in Saudi Arabia.
• Subsequently, he joined Zulekha Hospital Dubai as Consultant and Head of Neurosurgery, where he established and expanded advanced neurosurgical services.

Mahesh Krishna Pillai, MBBS, is a Neurosurgeon associated with Zulekha Hospital Sharjah in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 20+ years of professional experience. Mahesh Krishna Pillai areas of expertise include Brain Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, Pituitary Tumors, Gliomas, Meningiomas. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 200 per consultation.

Work Experiences

• Dr Mahesh Krishna Pillai has over 20 years of experience in Neurosurgery.
• During his career, he has worked at leading tertiary-care hospitals, managing a broad range of cranial, spinal, and neurovascular conditions.
• He has extensive experience in performing complex neurosurgical procedures, training junior surgeons, participating in multidisciplinary neurosciences programs, and contributing to academic and clinical research initiatives.

Saeid Taghizadeh, MBBS, is a Neurologist based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 15 years of professional experience. Saeid Taghizadeh areas of expertise include Erb's Palsy, Encephalitis, Myelitis, Reye Syndrome, Brain Cancer.

Work Experiences

• He has been practicing in the UAE for the past 7 years now. At present, Dr. Saeid Taghizadeh is working with the Thumbay Hospital as a consultant neurologist, UAE.