Dr. Abdulla Al Kuwaiti graduated from UAE university medical college and health science in 2009, and was thrilled about neuroscience. In 2010 he joined McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and had extensive work experience with pioneers in neurology and epilepsy. Dr. Abdulla has successfully completed his neurology residency, and followed by an Epilepsy fellowship, with a special interest in Magnetoencephalography (MEG) technology in Montreal Neurological institute and hospital, and other affiliated hospitals. Currently, he is a consultant Neurologist at Tawam hospital and in his first year after returning from Canada, he has upgraded the EEG service to a fully digital network. First in Tawam Hospital to use Ictal and interictal SPECT for frontal lobe seizure patients.

Dr. Abdulla’s clinical interest equals his interest in educating and training the new generation of physicians, being involved in final year medical education teaching when he was in Canada and currently in UAE. Dr. Abdulla has presented multiple talks at conferences and annual meetings, on topics including; headache and epilepsy, super refractory status epilepticus, and neurological complications of bariatric surgery. In addition, he has run an EEG (electroencephalogram) workshop at the first Abu Dhabi brain conference Sept 2021. Dr. Abdulla was involved in multiple research projects in Canada and UAE, and published several papers and presented posters at neurological conferences.

Dr. Abdulla Alrahoomi is a Consultant in Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine, and Rehabilitation, and his special interests include musculoskeletal injuries, regenerative medicine, and using diagnostic and interventional ultrasound. Dr. Alrahoomi is the first UAE national to be certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by the European Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and in Sports Medicine by the International Olympic Committee. He is Vice President of the UAE’s Medical Olympics Committee. He was also the treating physician for the UAE’s Olympic team at the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games 2020, and was the treating physician for the UAE’s National Team in the Special Olympics, in Abu Dhabi. He is also an Adjunct Professor at both the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at UAE University, and the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at Khalifa University. Dr. Alrahoomi obtained his residency and completed his fellowship in Sports Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from the University of Paris, France. He holds an International Olympic Committee Diploma of Sports Medicine as well as several university diplomas including Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound in Rheumatology (Montpellier University); Interventional Ultrasound in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (French Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation); and in Prosthetics and Orthotics (Pierre et Marie Curie University UPMC – Paris VI). He has also completed the Harvard Medical School Global Clinical Scholars Research Training and earned certifications in areas including Hypnosis in the Practice of Rehabilitation and Manual Therapy (French Hypnosis Institute). Dr. Alrahoomi is certified in Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy by the European College of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine; and in Urodynamic Evaluations (Paris Diderot University – Paris VII).

Dr. Adnan Mohamad Jalkhi is a specialist neurologist with a unique background, being of Russian-Syrian nationality. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Aleppo University in 1978 and went on to earn his PhD in Neurology from Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 1996.

From 1996 to 2012, Dr. Jalkhi served as an Associate Professor at the Medical Faculty of Aleppo University, where he contributed to the education and training of future medical professionals. Since 2013, he has been practicing as a neurologist at Alnoor and Mediclinic Hospitals.

Dr. Jalkhi has a keen interest in neurovascular diseases, headaches, dizziness, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and various other neurological conditions. He has conducted significant research in the fields of migraine and neurovascular diseases, furthering the understanding and treatment of these complex disorders.

Dr. Ahmed Daabis graduated in 2006 from Alexandria University Faculty of Medicine and started his residency in Neurology in 2008 at Damanhour Medical Institute in Egypt. He then joined the higher committee of medical specialties for the Egyptian Board. He finished five years of training at Alexandria University Hospital and then worked as Neurology Specialist at Cairo University Hospital and As-Salam International Hospital in Egypt. He was also a Neurology Senior Registrar at King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Ahmed is a highly skilled physician responsible for providing inpatient and outpatient neurological care by examining, diagnosing, and treating nervous system disorders. He is an expert in performing Neurological examinations of the head and neck nerves, muscle strength and movements, balance, ambulation, reflex sensation, memory, speech, language, and other cognitive abilities. Dr. Ahmed is competent in treating neurological disorders such as demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system, epilepsy, headache, stroke, polyneuropathy, movement disorders, spinal cord diseases, and dementia. Before joining Burjeel Royal Hospital, he was a Neurology Specialist at Al Dhafrah Hospital, Abu Dhabi. His areas of expertise include.

Dr. Ahmed Hassan is currently working as Neurology Specialist at Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE.

Dr. Ahmed has also worked as Neurology Registrar at Al Jahra Hospital, Kuwait; and at New Mansoura General Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt. 

He is an expert in Lumbar Puncture. He is experenced in intraveneous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke and dealing with its complication. He is good at Neuroradiology interpretations.

Dr. Ahmed Samir is a highly experienced neurologist with over 12 years of practice in Egypt, Kuwait, and now in UAE. He holds an MBBCH degree and a Master's degree in Neurology. With a specialization in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders , Dr. Samir  has gained 6 years of valuable experience in managing MS patients. His comprehensive and compassionate care, combined with his expertise in MS, has earned him the respect and trust of both patients and peers in the field.

Dr. Ahmed Osman Shatila obtained his BSc in Science Biology from the Wayne State University in the United States. He continued his medical education from the medical college of Wayne State University. 
Dr. Shatila’s conducted a residency in neurology at Wayne State University and continued his fellowship in neurophysiology. 
His interests include inpatient Neurology, but not limited to Stroke, IV TPA program development, Status Epilepticus, Multiple Sclerosis, Public Awareness of different Neurological Diseases with 10 years of experience and He is also interested in helping facilities develop a Neuro Hospitalist model where the inpatient care can develop independently from the outpatient services.

Dr Amar Elsaddig is a consultant neurologist with a special interest in neuromuscular disorders, particularly peripheral nerve disorders. He is graduate of university of Khartoum, Sudan. A Masters degree holder from University College London in Clinical and experimental medicine. He completed post graduate medical training in England with experience spanning 13 years. He obtained CCT in Neurology in 2022 from Northwest medical deanery. He is the first neurologist in UK to complete post CCT neuromuscular fellowship at National hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery where he had super specialised training in complex acquired and hereditary peripheral nerve disorders. He practiced as a consultant neurologist in Manchester centre for clinical neuroscience for last 2 years before joining STMC in late September 2025.

I am a German board certified consultant neurologist and adult epileptologist .
I worked as consultant physician in renowned German hospitals and medical centers and joined SEHA , STMC in August 2025. 

Dr. Hina Naz Abbasi is a consultant Neurologist/Epileptologist, trained in the United Kingdom.

She completed fellowship and research in Epilepsy from Glasgow University and attained an MSC Neurology degree in 2022.

She completed CCT in  Neurology in 2017 after 9 years of training at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital  Glasgow UK. 

She also holds MRCP general medicine degree from the UK.

Speciality certificate examination UK 2013 from Royal of Physicians UK.

She has 3 years of research experience in status epilepticus.

Dr. Abbasi is the author of many international papers and publications in peer reviewed journals.

She has been part of teaching faculty at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow and educational supervisor for neurology trainees for many years.

Currently working at Tawam Hospital Al Ain

Dr Jawad Fazal is consultant Neurologist currently working in Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed Medical City, Al Ain. He completed his Neurology training in West Midlands, United Kingdom. In addition to obtaining CCT UK in Neurology, he has a fellowship in Stroke and holds General Medical Council UK subspecialty certification in Stroke Medicine. Before moving to the UAE, he was a full-time practicing consultant in one of the largest teaching hospitals in Birmingham. He is also Member of Royal College of Physicians London (MRCP London) and Fellow of Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh (FRCP Edin). In addition, he is a current member of the Association of British Neurologists, European Stroke Organization and World Stroke Organization. 

Miklós Szólics, MD, PhD, EDiNR, is a Hungarian board-certified Neurologist, Radiologist, and Neuroradiologist who is serving as a Consultant Neurologist at Tawam and STMC Hospitals, Division of Neurology, Department of Neuroscience, and Clinical Full Professor at the Department of Medicine, CMHS, UAEU.

Dr. M.Szólics has been practicing clinical Neurology for more than 40 years. As a consultant neurologist at Tawam Hospital, he has served the Al Ain community for over 23 years. For another 20 years, he practiced in the former USSR, Ukraine, Hungary, and the Caribbean Dutch territories.

He was the Chief of the Neurology Division at Tawam Hospital from 2007 to 2021 and is the lead physician for the MS clinic.

His main professional interests include Neurovascular neurology, Epilepsy, MS, and Neuroimmunology, Neuro-Electrophysiology, Diagnostic Neuroimaging, and Medical Education

Dr. Mohammed Alkuwaiti is an Assistant Professor and Consultant Vascular Neurologist at the Department of Internal medicine in the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at United Arab Emirates University. His clinical practice is based at the Tawam hospital, the regional stroke center of Alain city in UAE. Following completion of his medical school training at UAE University he travelled to Montreal, Canada where he completed Adult Neurology residency training at McGill University (2016). He later also completed Acute stroke clinical training (2017) and Stroke-Net Fellowships (2018) at the University of Minnesota, in Minneapolis, United States. Dr. Alkuwaiti is an active member in local stroke committees, including the Department of Health stroke committee and at SEHA Stroke Task force committee. He Chairs the National Institute of Health Subspeciality (Emirates board) Neurology Committee. He is interested in secondary prevention and acute Stroke research. He is currently working on Stroke related projects in collaboration with UAE University and Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute.

Dr. Mustafa Shakra is a Consultant Neurologist based at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Specializing in inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system, he oversees the Multiple Sclerosis clinics at SKMC. 

Dr. Shakra obtained his medical degree from Damascus University in 1992 and completed comprehensive training in general internal medicine and neurology subspecialty at major university hospitals. His extensive qualifications include an MD, MSc, MRCP, and FRCP in medicine and neurology. Furthermore, he has contributed to numerous articles as an author and co-author within the field of neurology

Senior Consultant and Head of departments of neurology department, Hamad medical corporation.

Associate professor of Neurology at Weil Cornell medical college-Qatar.

1992, Obtained medical degree from The Royal college of Surgeon in Ireland, medical school.

1996, Obtained Membership of the Royal College of Physician of Ireland.

1997, Obtained Membership of the Royal college of the United Kingdom.

2001, Achieved certificate of completion of Specialist training in Neurology and clinical Neurophysiology.

Basic and specialized neuroscience training done at National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), Queen’s square, London and Queen Elizabeth Neuroscience institute, Birmingham, UK.

2002, Consultant Neurologist/Clinical Neurophysiologist at the Walton Centre of Neurology and Neurosurgery (WCNN), Liverpool, UK.

2003, Sr.Consultant Neurologist at Hamad Medical Corporation.

2019 to date, Chairman and Director of service, HMC.

He participated in several clinical trials locally and regionally and published several papers in peer reviewed journals.

Dr. Reem Alsuwaidi, is a Neurologist and MS Specialist at Rashid Hospital, Dubai Health.

After obtaining her MBBS from Dubai Medical College, she completed residency training in Neurology and is Saudi Board-certified Neurologist, she then in pursuit of excellence led to a MS clinical fellowship, and an enriching experience at the University of Toronto in Canada.

In this vibrant healthcare landscape, Alsuwaidi not only provides exceptional patient care focusing on MS patients but also spearheads the evolution of the Neurology Residency Program where she is a valued core faculty member, nurturing the next generation of neurologists

Dr. Taleb Almansoori is a graduate of the College of Medicine and Health Science at the United Arab Emirates University. After graduation, he completed five years of postgraduate medical training at McGill University, Montreal – Canada culminating in board certification in Diagnostic Radiology, followed by completion of a subspecialty training in Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology at Ottawa University, Ottawa – Canada. Given his academic post as an Assistant Professor at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences of the United Arab Emirates University, Dr. Almansoori is heavily involved in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and participated in many regional and international meetings. Dr. Almansoori served in multiple roles within the scope of imaging services and provided radiological subject matter expertise for different organizations across the United Arab Emirates. He has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed journal articles and a book entitled Advanced Neuroradiology Cases: Challenge Your Knowledge. He has given multiple invited lectures at regional and international meetings on neuroradiology and stroke management. Currently, Dr. Almansoori is the Assistant Dean for Clinical Affairs and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology at the College of Medicine and Health Science. Additionally, he is the Vice President of the Emirates Radiology Society and a Board member of the MENA Stroke Organization.

Dr. Tariq Alafifi is a consultant neurologist sub-specialized in vascular neurology and an assistant professor at UAEU.<br><br>
Dr. Tariq has more than 25 years of experience in various posts across the UAE and abroad, including medical military missions with NATO/GCC/UAE army before retiring as a Colonel. 
In addition to his practice at Mediclinic AlAin, he also worked in Zayed Military Hospital as head of neurology (2009-2018) and in affiliated hospital with several governmental hospitals across the UAE as a Neuro-strokologist. He was also a member of the teaching programme in Zayed Military Hospital for Arab board residents.
Dr. Tariq was part of the stroke program organizing team in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (2013).

Dr. Tiago Moreira (Lisbon, Portugal, 1975) is currently Head of Stroke Service at the Neuroscience Department of SEHA – STMC Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammed Medical City, Al Ain, UAE. He is Associate Professor of Neurology and former Head of Section of Neurology at the Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. He graduated from the Medical Faculty at the University of Lisbon in 1999 and completed a PhD in Neuroscience at the Karolinska Institutet in 2006. As a neurology resident, he received advanced training in cerebrovascular diseases at the Lausanne University Hospital CHUV, Switzerland. He is also Research Executive at the SITS International Stroke Registry.