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Dr. Fuad Abusdera

Dr. Fuad Abusdera

Consultant Neurologist / HOD of Neurology

Consultant Neurologist / HOD of Neurology

21 Years Experience

English , Arabic

About Dr. Fuad Abusdera

Dr. Fuad Abusdera is a highly experienced Consultant Neurologist with over 21 years of clinical and academic practice across South Africa, Qatar, and Libya. He has held key clinical and academic positions in prestigious institutions and has specialized interests in neuro-ophthalmology, headache management, stroke, epilepsy, and movement disorders. Dr. Abusdera is a published academic and a regular contributor at neurology-focused conferences internationally. 

Overview Experience Education Professional Experience Certifications & Memberships

Clinical Expertise

    • Epilepsy and seizure management 
    • Headache management, especially classic and variant types of migraine 
    • Movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, chorea, and dystonias 
    • Dementia management, including Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia 
    • HIV-related neurological disorders 
    • Neuropathic pain disorders, including long-lasting skin patches (up to 3 months) 
    • Neurophysiology: EMG, NCS, EEG, VEP 
    • Neuro-ophthalmological disorders 

     


Education

    • Fellowship, College of Medicine of Neurologists of South Africa 
    • Honorary Clinical Fellow – School of Clinical Medicine (Neurology) 
    • Health Professions Council of South Africa Board Examination, South Africa  
    • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Tripoli, Libya 


Professional Experience

    • Consultant Neurologist, Greys and Ngwelezana Hospitals, South Africa 
    • Consultant Neurologist, Hamad General Hospital, Qatar 
    • Consultant Neurologist and Lecturer, Nelson Mandela Medical School, University of KwaZulu-Natal 
    • Over 21 years of dedicated practice in Neurology 


Certifications & Memberships

    • Member of Neurology Association of South Africa (NASA) 
    • Member of International Stroke Society 
    • Member of Mediterranean Stroke Society 
    • Member of Southern African Stroke Foundation 
    • Regular attendee, Annual Congress of the Neurology Association of South Africa (2009–2025) 
    • Participant at International Stroke Society Congress 
    • Participant at Mediterranean Stroke Society Meetings