Dr. Salem Abdelhady

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Salem Abdelhady

HOD

years of experience

MBBS, MD, MS
NMC Speciality Hospital, Al Ain - United Arab Emirates

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Salem Abdelhady

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Epilepsy and Refractory Seizures
    • Migraine and Chronic Headaches
    • Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
    • Back and Neck Pain
    • Peripheral Neuropathies
    • Neuromuscular Diseases
    • Muscular Dystrophies (including Duchenne)
    • Movement Disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • Epilepsy and Neurophysiology: EEG-guided epilepsy management, including refractory seizure cases — a trusted Neurology specialist in Al Ain, UAE for difficult-to-control epilepsy.
    • Headache and Migraine Care: Comprehensive evaluation and prevention strategies for chronic headaches — recognised as among the best Neurology doctor approaches in India and the UAE.
    • Neuromuscular Diseases: Diagnosis and treatment of peripheral neuropathies and muscular dystrophies with EMG and nerve conduction studies.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Electroencephalography (EEG)
    • Electromyography (EMG)
    • Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
    • Botulinum Toxin Injections for Migraine and Movement Disorders
    • Antiepileptic Drug Optimisation
    • Neuropathic Pain Management

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, 2004
    • MS (Master of Neuropsychiatry) — Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, 2009
    • MD (Doctorate in Neurology) — Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, 2014

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Observational Fellowship in Neurophysiology — University Hospital Inselspital Berne, Switzerland
    • International Observation Programme — Epilepsy Centre, Cleveland Clinic Neurology Institute, USA

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi Licensed Practitioner
    • Egyptian Medical Syndicate Registration
    • European Academy of Neurology — Conference Participant

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, UAE — Specialist Neurologist (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Dr. Bakhsh Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — Senior Specialist / Consultant Neurologist
    • Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt — Consultant Neurologist
    • Cleopatra Hospital, Cairo, Egypt — Consultant Neurologist

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Author / Co-author of multiple peer-reviewed publications in international neurology journals
    • Conference Participant — European Academy of Neurology, Lisbon, 2018

    Key Achievements

    • 12+ years of clinical neurology experience across three countries
    • International training at Cleveland Clinic and Inselspital Berne
    • Published research on epilepsy economics, refractory epilepsy and Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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