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Dr. Fawaz Alshareef

Chairman - Interventional Neuroradiology Advisory Board

Interventional Neurointervention Consultant Saudi German Hospital, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Fawaz Alshareef

Chairman - Interventional Neuroradiology Advisory Board

Dr. Fawaz Alshareef is a consultant in Interventional Neuro Radiology who pursued his education between Chuv in Lausanne, Switzerland and Sorbonne in Paris, France; A practicing consultant in neurointervention in Saudi Arabia western region covering 24/7 OnCall with a group of multidesiplinary background covering 10 hospitals govermental and private in Mekkah region achieving together at least 500 stroke cases per year with comparable outcome with international achievements.

Dr. Ahmed Elbasiouny

Professor of Interventional Neurology,
Ain Shams University, Egypt.

Dr. Ahmed Elbasiouny

Dr. Ahmed El-Bassiouni, Professor of Neurosurgery and Brain Catheterization at Ain Shams Medicine, Specialist of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery at Nasser, Maadi Military and International Peace Institute Hospitals, surgery and treatment of lumbar and cervical disc herniation, headache and fifth nerve pain, treatment of brain tumors and Brain hemorrhages and head injuries, strokes and multiple sclerosis, minimally invasive herniated disc excision, hydrocephalus and congenital neurological malformations, treatment of peripheral nerve suffocation

Dr. Aiman Quateen

Consultant and the Chair of the Division Interventional Neuroradiology Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, UAE

Dr. Aiman Quateen

Dr. Aiman Quateen is a Consultant and the Chair of the Division of Interventional Neuroradiology in the Department of Clinical Imaging at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Quateen developed his expertise in interventional Neuroradiology throughout his career, which spans more than 10 years. He has taken a special interest in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology. Dr. Quateen is well-trained in the subspecialties of interventional neuroradiology and interventional vascular radiology. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions and the use of clinical imaging to conduct vascular procedures. Dr. Quateen is also a keen educator and has published several research papers.

Dr. Quateen received his MBBCh degree from Tripoli University. He became a Canadian Board Certified Diagnostic radiologist. In addition, Dr. Quateen is also a fellow of the prestigious Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He also holds three fellowships in interventional vascular radiology, interventional neuroradiology, and neuroradiology. Dr. Quateen served as an Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University and the University of Ottawa in Canada before joining our ranks at SSMC, Abu Dhabi in UAE.

Dr. Ali Al Balushi

Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurology and in Vascular Neurology Vascular Neurologist and Neurointerventionalist Khoula Hospital, Muscat, Oman

Dr. Ali Al Balushi

He is an advisor for planning and follow-up at Ithraa, experienced with 20 years in a wide range of fields which include investment promotion and export development, finance, human resources, planning and development, quality management, administration, team work and building relations with other institutions in both the private and public sector.

Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie

Head of Radiology Rashid Hospital Dubai, UAE

Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie

Dr. Ayman Al-Sibaie is the Head of Radiology in Rashid Hospital and Head of Radiology at Sharjah Medical Center, UAE.

Dr. Al-Sibaie graduated from medical school at the Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany, and obtained the Facharzt in Radiology in 1997. Prior to coming to Dubai in 2004, he was the Head of Interventional Radiology at Wald Klinikum in Gera, one of Germany’s largest hospitals.

His main interest is minimally invasive interventional techniques for treating vascular, other diseases and pain management

Dr. Hassan Ali Abdullah

Consultant Vascular Intervention and Neurointerventional Radiology Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) - Ahmadi Hospital and Kuwait Hospital

Dr. Hassan Ali Abdullah

Has over fifteen years of international experience in the medical field. Throughout his career, Dr. Abdullah has worked in multiple countries, including the Republic of Ireland, Netherlands, and Kuwait, where he has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience in his specialty.

Dr. Abdullah’s focus since 2010 has been on endovascular interventions, with a particular interest in advanced vascular malformation treatments, neuroendovascular interventions and stroke management. He developed the first vascular malformation clinic in Kuwait and continues to develop and push the boundaries of what is possible in Kuwait.

Currently he is working at both Ahmadi Hospital and Kuwait Hospital, where he is dedicated to advancing the medical field and bringing both centers to the highest levels of excellence in patient care for endovascular procedures and stroke management.

Dr. Hosam Al Jehani

Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, KSA

Dr. Hosam Al Jehani

Dr. Hosam Al Jehani joined Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal university (formerly known as Dammam university) in 2002 and was in a scholarship to McGill university in Montreal, Canada where he obtained the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada Fellowship in Neurosurgery. Subsequently he obtaining a subspecialty fellowship in Neurocritical care. He obtained a Master’s degree in neurosciences from McGill university and he obtained a combined fellowship in interventional neuroradiology and cerebrovascular neurosurgery from McGill university and University of Montreal.

He returned to Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University in the summer of 2013 where he works as an assistant professor and consultant in neurosurgery, interventional neuroradiology and Neurocritical care. He is the head of surgical ICU in king Fahad University hospital and of the director of the neurovascular program in both King Fahad university hospital in Alkhobar and King Fahad specialist hospital in Dammam.

He is the Eastern province regional neurosurgery and deputy ICU program director for the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.

His basic science interest include the understanding of neural stem cells in development and disease conditions such as cerebrovascular accidents and traumatic brain injury

Dr. Syed Irteza Hussain

Department Chair, Neurology, Neurological Institute Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Syed Irteza Hussain

Dr. Syed Irteza Hussain, MD, is the Department Chair of Neurology in the Neurological Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Hussain is a Consultant Neurologist with seventeen years of experience. After completing his medical degree from the prestigious Aga Khan University, he underwent extensive postgraduate training in the US. He is American Board certified in Neurology, Vascular neurology, Neurocritical Care and Neuroendovascular surgery.

Upon completion of his postgraduate training, he joined Michigan State University as an Assistant Professor in 2009, where he helped establish a 24/7 Neurointerventional Surgery Service and Fellowship Training Program. In addition to his procedures, Dr. Hussain had an integral role in the Management of Acute Stroke and critically ill neurological patients in the Hospital.

Subsequently, in 2011 he assumed the Medical Directorship of the Stroke Program at Michigan State University and its affiliate Sparrow Health system. In this administrative role, he supervised multiple successful joint commission recertifications of the Primary Stroke Center and subsequently became the first in Michigan to become a JC certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Recognizing his services, he was promoted to Associate Professor in 2014 and awarded the Physician Leader of the Year award in 2015 by his institutions.

Dr. Hussain lives in Abu Dhabi with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys traveling with his family, listening to music and football.

Dr. Khalid M. Bajunaid

Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery, University of Jeddah
Treasurer, Saudi Society of Neurological Interventions (SSNI)
Regional Program Director of Neurosurgery - Western Region

Dr. Khalid M. Bajunaid

Khalid Bajunaid is an academic researcher from Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topic(s): Haptic technology & Psychomotor learning. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 25 publication(s) receiving 295 citation(s). Previous affiliations of Khalid Bajunaid include McGill University & King Abdulaziz University.

Dr. Naif Faisal Alharbi

Head of Neurointerventional Unit
Jeddah Directorate of HealthAffairs and King Fahad General Hospital.
Co-Founding member, Saudi Society of Neurological Interventions (SSNI)
Program Director, Neurology Training program,
King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Naif Faisal Alharbi

Head of Neurointerventional Unit, Jeddah Directorate of HealthAffairs and King Fahad General Hospital.
Co-Founding member, Saudi Society of Neurological Interventions (SSNI)
Program Director, Neurology Training program, King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah

Neuro-Interventional Advisory Board

Dr. Fawaz Alshareef

Dr. Ahmed Elbasiouny

Dr. Aiman Quateen

Dr. Ali Al Balushi

Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie

Dr. Hassan Ali Abdullah

Dr. Hosam Al Jehani

Dr. Syed Irteza Hussain

Dr. Khalid M. Bajunaid

Dr. Naif Faisal Alharbi

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