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Dr. Mohamed Abdulhamid is a neurosurgeon specializing in the diagnosis, management and treatment of disorders of the brain and spine. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry from Iowa State University prior to earning his medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. Subsequently, he completed his internship in general surgery, as well as, his residency, including a full year acting as a chief resident, in neurological surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. He then finished an additional year of fellowship training in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery with the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.

Dr. Abdulhamid provides consultation in the fields of neurosurgery and spine surgery. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, including intraoperative 3-D image guidance and stereotactic techniques, Dr. Abdulhamid has been able to treat a wide variety of conditions of the brain and spine with greater precision, thus, resulting in increased safety to his patients, as well as, faster recovery time. His clinical interests include minimally invasive and complex spine surgery with intraoperative image guidance and navigation, artificial cervical disc replacement, degenerative conditions of the spine, deformity correction, tumors of the brain, spine and spinal cord, and stereotactic radiosurgery.

Education

  • B.S. – Biochemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA.
  • M.D. – Carver College of Medicine, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA.

Internship/Residency

  • Intern, Dept. of General Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA.
  • Resident, Dept. of Neurosurgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA.
  • Chief Resident, Dept. of Neurosurgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA.

Fellowship Training

  • Spine Research Fellow, Dept. of Neurosurgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA.
  • Spine Surgery Fellow, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Univ. of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.

Licenses and Boards

  • Arizona Medical Board, State of Arizona, USA. – Active
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery – Board Certified
  • Fellowship Trained Spine Surgeon
  • Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member of Congress of Neurological Surgeons
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