Saudi German Hospital, Dubai – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq
Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq is a Specialist Neurologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with over a decade of experience and special expertise in headache, multiple sclerosis and stroke. He is a Specialist Neurologist at a leading hospital.
- Over 12 years of experience in neurology
- MRCP with SCE (Specialty Certificate Examination) in Neurology
- Specialist Neurologist
- Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist (Consortium of MS Centers)
- Member of the American Academy of Neurology
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS / Medical degree — recognised university
- MRCP — Royal College of Physicians, UK
- SCE (Specialty Certificate Examination) in Neurology
Fellowships & Special Training
- Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist — Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers
- Training in headache, demyelinating disorders and neuromuscular disease
Certifications & Accreditations
- Licensed Neurology Specialist, United Arab Emirates (DHA)
- Member — American Academy of Neurology, Emirates Society of Neurology
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Headache (migraine, tension, cluster and rare types)
- Multiple sclerosis and demyelinating CNS disorders (NMO, ADEM)
- Acute stroke and secondary prevention
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Movement disorders (Parkinson’s disease, tremor)
- Dementia and neuromuscular disorders
Sub-specialties
- Headache Neurology: Management of migraine and chronic headache — a neurologist in Dubai for patients seeking headache and migraine care in the United Arab Emirates.
- Multiple Sclerosis & Demyelinating Disorders: MS and NMO-spectrum management.
- Stroke & General Neurology: Acute stroke and neuromuscular care.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Chronic migraine injection therapy (botulinum toxin)
- Spasticity management
- Disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis
- Acute stroke and epilepsy management
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Saudi German Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Specialist Neurologist, Present
Past Affiliations
- Regional teaching and tertiary hospitals — Specialist Neurologist
Academic & Research Roles
- Speaker at regional headache and neurology updates / webinars
Key Achievements
- Over a decade of neurology practice
- Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
- Emirates Society of Neurology; Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Headache and migraine
- Multiple sclerosis and demyelinating disorders
- Stroke and neuromuscular disease
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | $80 – $200 |
| EEG (Electroencephalogram) | $150 – $500 |
| Nerve Conduction Study / EMG | $250 – $700 |
| Acute Stroke Management / IV Thrombolysis | $5,000 – $20,000 |
| Botulinum Toxin Therapy / Long-term Epilepsy Care | $400 – $2,500 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq use in Neurology treatment?
Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq uses chronic migraine injection therapy (botulinum toxin), spasticity management, disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis, and acute stroke and epilepsy management. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients through Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq specialize in treating?
Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq specialises in headache (migraine, tension, cluster), multiple sclerosis and demyelinating disorders, acute stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, and dementia and neuromuscular disorders. Patients seek his expert neurology care in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq?
Appointments with Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Youssry Salah Shafiq offer second opinions for Neurology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurology specialist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
