MBChB, Baghdad University, Iraq Diploma in Medicine, Baghdad University, Iraq Degree in Internal Medicine, Baghdad University, Iraq
Specialist neurologist with 40 years' experience treating stroke, epilepsy, and nerve disorders
Experience
40 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Tagalog, Urdu
Location
Al Safa, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr Khalid Al-Saffar is a Specialist in Neurology at Medcare Hospital Al Safa in Dubai. He completed his MBChB, Diploma in Medicine, and Degree in Internal Medicine from Baghdad University in Iraq, and is a member of the Faculty of Medical College at Baghdad University. With over 40 years of clinical experience, he has practised in many prestigious hospitals across Iraq and the Middle East, building extensive expertise in nervous system disorders.
Dr Al-Saffar diagnoses and treats a wide range of neurological conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles—including strokes, epilepsy, headaches, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, migraines, and nerve damage from diabetes or high blood pressure. He also manages demyelinating diseases, benign intracranial hypertension, and central nervous system infections. In his practice, he uses diagnostic techniques such as visual evoked potential testing, nerve conduction studies, and electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings.
He has been a member of the American Academy of Neurology since 2005 and serves on the Iraqi Specialization Commission in Neurology. Dr Al-Saffar is a good fit if you need specialist assessment of long-standing neurological symptoms, complex nerve or brain disorders, or experienced management of stroke and epilepsy.
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MBChB
Baghdad University, Iraq
Diploma in Medicine
Baghdad University, Iraq
Degree in Internal Medicine
Baghdad University, Iraq
Specialist in Neurology
Medcare Hospital Al Safa, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, Tagalog, Urdu.
Medcare — Al Safa - Medcare Hospital, Al Safa, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Alzheimer's Disease, Benign Intracranial Hypertension, Central Nervous System Infections, Demyelinating Disease, Epilepsy, Headaches, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis.
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