
Adjunct Assistant Professor, College of Medicine – University of Sharjah German board in Neurosurgery, Medical Chamber of Westphalia-Lippe, Germany International Fellow American Association of Neurological Surgery (IFAANS) General Medical Council GMC, UK - Full Registration and recognized neurosurgeon Consultant Neurosurgeon – University Hospital Bochum – Germany ECFMG Certificate – USA MD, USA MBBS, University of Jordan
German-trained neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive brain and spine surgery
Experience
16 years
Languages
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Location
Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Thaer Darwish is a German Board-Certified Consultant Neurosurgeon and Head of the Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery Department at Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital in Dubai. With over 15 years of experience, he brings training from leading European institutions including Bochum University, Bergmannsheil & Children's Hospital in Gelsenkirchen, Paderborn Spinal Centre, and Georg-August University of Göttingen. He also conducted research at Harvard Medical School and holds medical qualifications recognized in Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Dr. Darwish specializes in complex brain and spine surgeries using minimally invasive techniques. His procedures include endoscopic and microscopic disc surgery on the lower, mid, and upper spine; vertebral body replacement and spinal fusion; spinal deformity correction; brain and spinal cord tumor removal; traumatic brain injury and vascular surgery (aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and cavernomas); and peripheral nerve surgery for pain relief. He has performed numerous robotic spine surgeries and is recognized for revision and corrective spine work. Beyond surgery, he offers conservative pain management for degenerative spine conditions.
Dr. Darwish is actively involved in academic medicine as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Sharjah's College of Medicine and maintains memberships in major international neurosurgery organizations. He is a good choice if you need complex spine or brain surgery requiring specialized minimally invasive or robotic approaches, or if you seek a senior clinician with both surgical and conservative treatment options.
Special interests: endoscopic and microscopic surgical techniques, robotic spine surgery, spinal deformity correction, revision neurosurgery, pain management.
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MBBS
University of Jordan, Jordan
MD
Unknown (USA), United States
German Board Certification in Neurosurgery
Medical Chamber of Westphalia-Lippe, Germany
ECFMG Certificate
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, United States
Consultant Neurosurgeon
University Hospital Bochum, Germany
Clinical Fellow / Researcher
Bochum University, Bergmannsheil & Children's Hospital Gelsenkirchen, Paderborn Spinal Centre, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany
Research Fellow
Harvard Medical School, United States
Head of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery Department
Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Medcare — Sheikh Zayed Road - Medcare Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Arteriovenous Malformations (Avms), Brain Tumors, Cerebral Aneurysms, Cervical Pain, Degenerative Spine Disease, Lumbar Pain, Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Spinal Cord Tumors.
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Medcare Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital
22 A street, From Sheikh Zayed Road, 2nd Interchange - Dubai
+971 800 6332273Medcare Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital
Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
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