Dr. Imad Yasin

Dr. Imad Yassin Saadeldin is vastly experienced and highly qualified pediatrician and pediatric neurologist. During his career, spanning over 27 years, he has earned reputation for diagnosing and treating many child and adolescent medical conditions such as: Epilepsy/seizures/non-epileptic events, autism, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, headaches/migraine, speech and language delay, learning disorders, cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injuries, facial palsy (Bell’s palsy) and other common or rare conditions.

Credentials

• MD (Facharzt in Pediatrics), Vienna, Austria
• Fellowship in Pediatric in Pediatrics, Vienna, Austria
• Fellowship in Pediatrics and Child Health, UK
• Pediatric Neurology Certificate, Vienna, Austria

Professional Experience:

Academic experience

• Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Al Ain, UAE
• Deputy Clinical Trainer of Saudi and Arab Boards Residency Training Programs, Armed Forces Hospital, Southern Region, Saudi Arabia
• Associate Professor and Deputy Dean, Al Fasher University, College of Medicine, Sudan
• Saadeldin has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed international journals in the fields of pediatric neurology/epilepsy.
• Imad Yassin Saadeldin is a reviewer in many international pediatric neurology journals

Clinical experience

• Consultant Pediatrician and Pediatric Neurologist, Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Consultant Pediatrician and Pediatric Neurologist, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
• Consultant Pediatrician and Pediatric Neurologist, Armed Forces Hospital, Khamis Hospital, Saudi Arabia

Clinical Expertise

• Extensive experience in interpreting the following procedures:
• Video-EEG (standard and prolonged)
• ABR (Auditory Brain-stem Evoked Response)
• VEP (Visual Evoked Potentials)
• NCS (Nerve Conductions Studies)
• IM injections of “Onabotulinum toxin A” for spasticity
• INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• American Epilepsy Society
• American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
• European Pediatric Neurology Society
• American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
• Asian & Oceanian Child Neurology Association and Infantile Seizure Society.

Conditions we treat

• Brachial plexus injuries.
• Bell’s palsy (Facial palsy).
• Guillain Barre Syndrome.
• Tourette syndrome.
• Spinal muscular atrophy.
• Muscle cramps.
• Headaches/ migraine.
• Speech delay.
• Paroxysmal Non-epileptic Events.
• Epilepsy/seizures Cerebral Palsy (Spastic/ athetoid/hypotonic).
• Autism spectrum disorder.
• Attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
• Learning difficulties.
• Developmental delay/ Intellectual disability.
• Macrocephaly/ microcephaly.
• Neuropathy diseases.