It is with great pleasure and anticipation that I extend my warmest greetings to all esteemed participants of the MENASO Master Class. As Chairman of this esteemed gathering, I am honored to invite you to join us for an enriching and impactful experience dedicated to advancing stroke management in the Middle East and North Africa region.
The MENASO Master Class stands as a beacon of excellence in medical education, bringing together leading experts, healthcare professionals, and scientists from across the MENA region to engage in a collaborative exchange of knowledge and ideas. Organized by the MENA Stroke Organization, this event represents a pivotal opportunity to further our collective mission of reducing the burden of stroke and improving clinical outcomes.
Throughout the duration of this distinguished event, attendees can expect a meticulously curated agenda featuring CME accredited lectures, workshops, and scientific activities, all designed to enhance understanding and proficiency in stroke management. With a focus on acute stroke management and an emphasis on recent breakthroughs and technological advancements, our program aims to address key challenges while fostering innovation and collaboration.
At MENASO, we are committed to driving positive change and increasing awareness of stroke management strategies. By facilitating the exchange of updates and insights, we aspire to empower healthcare professionals with the tools and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional care to stroke patients across our region.
I extend my heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed faculty, sponsors, and participants for their invaluable contributions to this endeavor. Together, let us embark on this journey of discovery and innovation, united in our pursuit of excellence in stroke care.
Warm regards,
Vice President - MENA Stroke Organization
Professor of Neurology and
Director of Stroke Center
Cairo University, Egypt
Vice President - MENA Stroke Organization
Professor of Neurology and
Director of Stroke Center
Cairo University, Egypt
General Secretary – MENA Stroke organization Senior Specialist Neurology Rashid Hospital, DHA, UAE
Board Member MENASO, WSO
Vice President of MENA Stroke Organization Professor of Neurology
Consultant, Vascular Neurologist
Neuroscience Center, Section of Neurology King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
Riyadh, KSA
President of MENA Stroke Organization
Consultant Neurology Head of Stroke Program, Rashid Hospital Adj.
Professor of Neurology, Dubai Medical Collage, Dubai, UAE
General Secretary – MENA Stroke organization Senior Specialist Neurology Rashid Hospital, DHA, UAE
Board Member MENASO, WSO
President of MENA Stroke Organization
Consultant Neurology Head of Stroke Program, Rashid Hospital Adj.
Professor of Neurology, Dubai Medical Collage, Dubai, UAE
MD FAHA FSVIN
Professor of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
George M. Humphrey II Endowed Chair, University Hospitals Neurological Institute
Director, Comprehensive Stroke Center and Stroke Systems, University Hospitals
Director of Intervention Neurology unit Ain Shams University
Chairman – Scientific Council of Neurology Specialty (The high committee of medical specialities-Egypt)
Assistant Secretary General of Egyptian Society of Neurology
Head of Intervention Neurology Sector
Professor of Neurology Cairo University (Kasralainy Hospital)
Professor of Neurology,Head of Neurology Department Beni Suef University
Professor of Neurology at Zagazig University
Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, kasr Al Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University
Associate Professor of Neurology – Faculty of Medicine – Ain Shams University – Egypt.
Member of the WSO, WSO-FL, EAN, MDS, MENASO
Lecturer at neurology department Kasr Al Ainy Cairo University
Neurologist – Cleopatra Hospitals Group & Arab Contractors Medical Center
Assistant lecturer of neurology Ain shams university
Prof. Neurology,
Head of Neuropsychiatry Dep.
Head of Stroke Unit & Neuromodulation Lab
Ain Shams Univ. Egypt
Neuro-rehab. Consultant
Ta’heal Rehab. Centers
Head of Neurology & Clinical Neurophysiology Department
Kasr Al-Ainy , Cairo University
Active Corresponding of AAN
Professor and Head of Neurology department Benha university
Treasurer of Egyptian Society of Neurology,Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Active member of stroke chapter in Egyptian ESNPN
Head of Neurology Department Al Azhar University
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Dr. Maria Junaidi is a neurologist practicing in Rashid Hospital, Dubai for the past eight years. She is a graduate of the Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and completed her post graduate training from the same institute. She holds a fellowship in vascular neurology and is one of the founding members for MENA stroke organization. She is also an avid researcher and has a number of publications in international peer reviewed journals.
PhD., MD., Associate Professor of Neurology – Faculty of Medicine – Ain Shams University – Egypt.
Dr. Nourhan Mohamed is a distinguished neurologist and educator, currently serving as a Lecturer of Neurology at the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University. She obtained her MD degree in Neurology from Cairo University in 2023, following her MSc degree in Neuropsychiatry in 2021, both with excellence. Dr. Nourhan’s journey in medicine began with her MBBCh from Cairo University in 2015. She brings her expertise to the Stroke unit team at Misr International Hospital, contributing significantly to patient care. Dr. Nourhan’s passion for neurology and commitment to medical education solidify her reputation as a respected figure in the field.
Bachelor degree ain shams university 
Professor Nevine El Nahas is the head of the Neuropsychiatry department, Stroke unit and Neuromodulation lab. Ain Shams University. Subspecialized in neurorehabilitation, spasticity treatment, neuromodulation, non-invasive brain stimulation, and gait disorders. Has several publications in the field of stroke and neuromodulation. Member of the UNESCO AD HOC EXPERT GROUP (AHEG) FOR THE RECOMMENDATION ON THE ETHICS OF NEUROTECHNOLOGY. 
