Dr. Tareq Alawi Ahmed Alafeefi

Dr Tareq Alafifi is a consultant neurologist and assistant professor at the United Arab Emirates University, with more than 25 years of experience across the UAE and internationally. He is sub-specialised in vascular neurology and has held senior leadership roles, including head of neurology at Zayed Military Hospital from 2009 to 2018. He retired as a colonel after serving in medical military missions with NATO, GCC, and UAE armed forces.

Dr Alafifi treats a broad range of neurological conditions including stroke, headaches, epilepsy, movement disorders, dementia, and demyelinating disorders. He has particular expertise in stroke management as a neuro-strokologist and offers specialised headache treatments including Botox injections for certain types of migraines and tension headaches. He has also contributed to medical education, serving as a member of the teaching programme for Arab board residents at Zayed Military Hospital.

He is a good fit if you need expert evaluation and management of stroke, complex headaches, or other neurological conditions, and value a doctor with extensive training abroad and significant academic and clinical experience.