Dr. Mohmmad Al Olama

Dr. Mohmmad Al Olama

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Consultant Neurosurgeon

15 Years Experience

Arabic , English , Swedish

About Dr. Mohmmad Al Olama

Dr. Mohmmad Al Olama is a leading Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 15 years of experience and a specialization in pediatric neurosurgery and neuropathic pain. He holds the Swedish Board in Neurosurgery and is recognized regionally and internationally for his expertise in brain and spine surgery. A pioneer in the UAE medical field, he has held prestigious leadership positions across neurological and medical societies and has been honored with numerous awards for his excellence in clinical and academic contributions. 

Clinical Expertise

    • Brain and spine tumor surgery (adults & pediatrics) 
    • Hydrocephalus surgeries treatment and shunt implantation 
    • Myelomeningocele and encephalocele repair 
    • Cerebrovascular surgery (aneurysm clipping, AVM resection) 
    • Brain and spine Vascular malformation surgery (aneurysm and AVM) 
    • Disc prolapse and spinal stenosis surgery (cervical & lumbar) 
    • Decompression craniectomy and post-traumatic deformity correction 
    • Vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) implantation for epilepsy 
    • Spinal cord stimulator implantation for chronic pain 
    • Baclofen pump implantation for spasticity 
    • Trigeminal neuralgia surgery 
    • Epidural and muscle injections for pain management 
    • Endoscopic treatment of hydrocephalus 
    • Management of all types of brain hemorrhages (EDH, SDH, IPH, Epidural/extradural, subdural, intraparenchymal bleeding) 
    • Staged vertebral fracture treatment 
    • Pediatrics and adults hydrocephalus 
    • Implantation of Baklofen pump for spasticity 
    • Vass experience in treatment of head injury 
    • All kind of brain tumor surgery in pediatrics and adults 
    • Disc surgery in neck and back. 
    • Aneurysm clipping in case of subarachnoidal bleeding 
    • Arteriovenous malformation surgery in brain and spine 
    • Myelomeningocele and encephalocele repair 
    • Endoscopy treatment of hydrocephalus 
    • Treatment of stenosis in neck and back (decompression laminectomy in cervical and lumbar spine) 
    • Treatment of post traumatic deformity 
    • Muscle injections for pain (muscle spasm) 
    • Implantation of Baklofen pump for spasticity 


Education

    • Swedish Medical Degree 
    • Swedish Board Certification in Neurosurgery 


Professional Experience

    • Consultant Neurosurgeon – University Hospital Sharjah 
    • President – Emirates Society of Neurological Surgeons 
    • President – Gulf Neurosurgical Society 
    • Vice President – Emirates Medical Association 
    • General Secretary – Arab Pediatric Neurosurgical Society 
    • Editorial Board Member – New Emirates Medical Journal 
    • National and international speaker, mentor, and award-winning clinical leader 
    • Ex-member of Emirates Scientist cabinet 
    • Subspecialty in pediatric Neurosurgery and neuropathic pain 


Certifications & Memberships

    • Member of Emirates Society of Neurological Surgeons 
    • Member of Gulf Neurosurgical Society 
    • Member of the Editorial Board for the New Emirates Medical Journal. 
    • Member of International Advisory Board of Neurosurgery and Operative Neurosurgery magazine. 
    • Member of Arab Pediatric Neurosurgical Society 
    • Editorial Boards of Neurosurgical Journals 
    • UAE Pioneer Award – 2015 
    • Emirates Newspaper Award: Person of the Month – November 2015 
    • MOH Special Employee Award – 2013 
    • DHA Special Employee Awards – 2016 & 2017