Best Spine Surgeons & Specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Dr. Feysal Abdullah is an Orthopaedic Surgeon having over 15 years of experience.
• He is a Swedish board-certified specialist who also holds expertise as a spine surgeon.
• Dr. Feysal specialises in arthroscopy, hip replacement, knee surgery, orthopaedic trauma, and fracture management.
• As a spine surgeon, he is skilled in treating herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, and degenerative disorders and performing spine tumour surgery using minimally invasive, endoscopic, and robot-assisted approaches.
• He is an active member of the AO Spine Society, the Swedish Spine Association, and the Swedish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association.
• Dr. Feysal is fluent in English, Arabic, and Swedish.

• Dr. Sameh Abolfotouh is a reputed Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon with 13 years of experience.
• His areas of expertise are spine trauma, infections, degenerative conditions of spine tumors, and vertebroplasty.
• He did an MBBS from Alexandria University and an MD from the USA.
• Later, he earned a Clinical Spine Surgery Fellowship from the University of Missouri Columbia.
• He is a member of associations like the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery (AAOS), the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), North American Spine Society (Member) & AOSpine Middle East and North Africa (AOSMENA).

• Dr. Malek Habballah is a renowned Neuro and Spine Surgeon with over 40 years of experience.
• His educational qualifications include an MD from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, in 1979 and a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery, spine surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery.
• He received an American Board Certification in Neurological Surgery in 1986.
• His areas of expertise include Spine surgery, cervical and lumbar disc surgery, pain management of neck and back pain, epidural injections for spine pain, Brain tumor surgery and spinal tumor surgery, Surgery on pituitary tumors, etc.
• Dr. Habballah is fluent in Arabic and English.

• Dr. Muhammed Chishti is a renowned and established Neurosurgeon with +35 years of experience in the field.
• He has done his MBBS from Dow Medical College University of Karachi, Pakistan.  In 1982, he went to UK where he obtained fellowships from Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians Glasgow. Here, he completed his training and obtained his Intercollegiate Neurosurgery fellowship from Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh in 1989.
• Dr. Chishti is an expert neurosurgeon, known to treat brain tumors, aneurism and AVM, hydrocephalus, craniosynostosis with all type of cranial trauma. In spine, he has extensive experience in degenerative spinal disease, spinal tumors, infections and spinal dysraphism.
• He has acquired extensive experience in these 30 years, especially during his stint in Pakistan, where he even treated cases from Afghanistan.

• Dr. Abdulla Qassim is a skilled Neurosurgeon with over 25 years of experience.
• He specializes in brain and spinal cord tumors, narrow spinal canal surgery, neuroendoscopy, lumbar and cervical disc surgery, and more.
• He has successfully performed over 3,000 surgeries.
• He graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1998 and received his MRCS diploma from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2009.
• He was awarded a Master's in Neurosciences from the University of London in 2005.
• He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Emirates Society of Neurological Surgeons, and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

• Dr. Martin Liner is a well-known Neurosurgeon with 20 years of experience.
• His core competencies include treating neurosurgical conditions, especially on the spine, with a special focus on modern minimally invasive procedures and delivering high-class personalized care.
• Dr. Martin completed his MD in Medicine from Comenius University in Bratislava in 2003 and did a specialization in Neurosurgery.
• He is associated with medical societies like the German Spine Society and the Professional Association of German Neurosurgeons.

• Dr. Gopalakrishnan C V is a skilled Neurosurgeon with an overall experience of 23+ years.
• He specializes in treating various neurological conditions like hydrocephalus, spina bifida, brain cysts, brain and spinal cord tumors, aneurysms, intracerebral hematomas, strokes, arteriovenous malformations (AVM), and carotid artery stenosis.
• He is well-versed in pediatric neurosurgery and has successfully treated children with congenital anomalies of the brain and spine.
• After completing his MBBS degree, he pursued an MS in General Surgery from the Medical College Hospital, Trivandrum. Later, he specialized in Neurosurgery by completing his MCh in Neurosurgery from SCTIMST, Trivandrum. 
• He also holds a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery from the British Columbia Children’s Hospital in Canada and a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery from Switzerland.
• He is a life member of the Neurological Society of India, AO Spine Switzerland, the Indian Medical Association, the Indian Society for Paediatric Neurosurgery, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA.

• Dr. Alireza Taghikhani is a well-known Neurosurgeon with 24 years of experience.
• He specializes in neurocysticercosis, cranial surgery, and spine surgery.
• He pursued MBBS in 1995 and a specialization in Neurosurgery from Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, in 2000.

• Dr. Ravi Dadlani is a prominent Neurosurgeon with +12 years of experience in the field of neurosurgery.
• He is a professional member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.
• After his MBBS, he did a DNB followed by a fellowship from Macquarie University Hospital, Australia. Dr. Dadlani also has a Master's degree in advanced surgery.
• Dr. Dadlani is reputed to have performed 2,500 surgeries independently.
• He is an expert neurosurgeon, known to surgically treat, tumours of the brain and spine, pediatric neurosurgical conditions, degenerative spine conditions, trauma to head and spine and vascular lesions of the brain and spine.
• Dr. Dadlani has been actively contributing to journals. He has authored +42 pubmed, indexed articles for international journals. He has also written 3 chapters for a book on road traffic injuries and brain hemorrhage; has been a reviewer for +12 international journals; has presented several papers at national and international conferences and chaired sessions in neurosurgical conferences. 

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