Headache (including Botox injection for special type of headache)
Epilepsy
Demyelinating disorders
Movement disorders
Dementias
Profile
Nationality
UAE
Summary
Dr Tariq Alafifi is a consultant neurologist and an assistant professor at UAEU, who is sub-specialised in vascular neurology. Dr Tariq has more than 25 years of experience in various posts across the UAE and abroad, including medical military missions with NATO/GCC/UAE army before retiring as a colonel. He also worked in Zayed Military Hospital as head of Neurology (2009-2018) and with several governmental hospitals across the UAE as a neuro-strokologist. He was also a member of the teaching programme in Zayed Military Hospital for Arab board residents. Dr Tariq also previously worked at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.
Qualification
MBBS, MD, Neurology residency (University of Toronto, Canada), Stroke fellowship (University of Alberta, Canada)
