Dr. Abdul Karim Msaddi

Founder and medical director of the Neuro Spinal Hospital, Prof. Msaddi brings to his patients over 30 years of knowledge and expertise from leading spine and neurosurgical centers around the world. Dedicated to improving patient’s quality of life by delivering superior clinical outcomes. His passion for his profession also makes him an excellent teacher and he lectures at major International conferences across the Middle East, Europe and North America, and is one of the main founders and the chairman of the ArabSpine Course Diploma. Prof. Msaddi is committed to staying ahead of developments in care delivery and making the latest techniques and technology available to all patients of the region.

Qualifications & Career Highlights

• European Board of Neurosurgery
• French Board of Neurosurgery
• University Diploma in Microsurgery – Paris
• University Diploma in Human Neuro – Anatomy, Besancon
• Professor in Spine Surgery
• Chairman of Scientific Committee, Arab Spine
• Chairman, ASCD (Arab Spine Course Diploma)
• Chairman of Dubai International Spine Conferences (DISC)
• Past President of Emirates Neuroscience Society
• Past Chairman of the Scientific Committee – Pan Arab Neurosurgical Society
• Past Chairman of the Scientific Committee – Gulf Neurosurgical Society
• Member of many international academic societies

Areas of Excellence

• Complex Spine Surgery with Spinal Navigation of Intra Operative Monitoring
• Spinal Tumors and Spinal Cord Tumor Surgeries
• Spinal Fractures and Instability
• Total Disc Replacement
• Failed Back Surgery
• Functional Neurosurgery for Chronic Intractable Pain and Spasticity and Spinal Cord Injury
• Peripheral Nerve Surgery
• Spastic Cerebral Palsy/Spasticity in adults & children
• Pediatric Neurosurgery

Conditions Treated

• Back Pain
• Neck Pain
• Sciatica
• Degenerative Disc diseases
• Herniated Disc diseases
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spondylosis/Spondylolisthesis
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal and Spinal Cord Tumors
• Spinal Cord Injury/Spinal Fractures
• Peripheral Nerve Injury & Tumors
• Failed back surgery syndrome
• Intractable Cancer pain & Neuropathic pain
• Severe Spasticity