Dr. Kais Shimal

Neurologist, Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon

Dr. Kais Shimal

Consultant

years of experience

Fellowship, Graduation, Post Graduation
HMS Al Garhoud Hospital - United Arab Emirates

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Kais Shimal

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Brain Tumours
    • Spinal Tumours
    • Congenital Anomalies of the Brain and Spine
    • Head and Spine Trauma
    • Infections of the Brain and Spine
    • Stroke Requiring Surgery
    • Degenerative Spine Conditions

    Sub-specialties

    • Neuro-Oncology Surgery: Surgical treatment of brain and spinal tumours — sought by patients looking for an experienced neurosurgery and spine surgery specialist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
    • Spine Surgery: Surgical treatment of degenerative and traumatic spinal conditions.
    • Cervical Endoscopy: Endoscopic and neuro-navigation-guided cervical procedures.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Brain Tumour Surgery
    • Spinal Tumour Surgery
    • Surgery for Congenital Brain and Spine Anomalies
    • Endoscopic Cervical Spine Surgery
    • Surgical Management of Head and Spine Trauma
    • Deep Brain Stimulation

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) — 1989

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship — Iraqi Board for Medical Specialization in Neurosurgery, 1993
    • Specialist Neurosurgeon qualification — 1997
    • Spine Surgery training — Orton Hospital, Finland
    • Training in Neuro-Navigation of Cervical Endoscopy — Germany

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Dubai Health Authority (DHA) licensed practitioner

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Prime Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Specialist Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Baghdad Medical Center (Al Jerahat) Specialty Hospital, Iraq — Specialist Neurosurgeon

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Clinical training of medical students at Baghdad Medical University
    • Clinical training of board students of the Iraqi Specialization of Neurosurgery

    Key Achievements

    • 28+ years of experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
    • Internationally trained in spine surgery and cervical endoscopy
    • Expertise spanning brain and spine tumours, trauma and congenital conditions

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