Consultant neurologist specializing in childhood movement disorders and rare neurological conditions
Experience
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Languages
Arabic, English, English Arabic
Location
Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr. Mohamed Osman Eltahir Babiker is a neurologist at Dubai Health in the United Arab Emirates, where he has worked since 2020. He completed his medical degree (MD) at the University of Khartoum in Sudan in 2005, and obtained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in the United Kingdom in 2008. Before joining Dubai Health, he worked at Royal Bristol Children's Hospital in the UK from 2015 to 2018, gaining extensive experience in pediatric neurology.
Dr. Babiker's clinical interests center on movement disorders in children, particularly spastic conditions, as well as rare genetic neurological disorders affecting children and adults. His work has included surgical interventions for movement disorders, genetic research into rare neurological conditions, and pain disorders with genetic origins. He brings a research-driven approach to patient care, with published work on surgical outcomes and the genetic basis of rare neurological conditions.
He is a good fit for families seeking expertise in childhood neurological conditions, particularly those involving movement difficulties or suspected rare genetic disorders. His background in both clinical practice and research means he can offer evidence-based approaches to complex diagnostic challenges.
Special interests: spastic cerebral palsy surgery, genetic neurological conditions, pain disorders with genetic basis.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
University of Khartoum, Sudan · 2005
Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP)
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, United Kingdom · 2008
Neurologist
Dubai Health, United Arab Emirates · 2020–present
Neurologist
Royal Bristol Children's Hospital, United Kingdom · 2015–2018
4 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, English Arabic.
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Yes — this doctor sees children.
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