
Ayman I Omar MD , PhD, MSc (Oxon), LMCC, DABPN
Epilepsy, Interventional Neurology, Neurooncology
President and Founder, Neurology and NeuroOncology Consultant, LLC
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1650 Robbins RoadWellington, FL 33414
Phone+1 224-420-2453
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Summary
- Dr. Ayman Omar is a US Board Certified Neurologist based in Florida, with subspecialties in Epilepsy, Endovascular Neurosurgery, and Neurooncology. He completed his medical degree at Cairo University School of Medicine, followed by a neurology residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and furthered his expertise with fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, University of Toronto, and University of Oxford, among others. His academic background includes a PhD in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience from the University of Ottawa, and he has been awarded a post-doctoral research fellowship by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research where he was ranked 6th nationwide. Dr. Omar acts as the President and Founder of Neurology and NeuroOncology Consultant, LLC, and his research has been published in multiple top journals including Proceedings the National Academy of Sciences- USA and the journal Neuroscience. His notable contributions include works on endovascular neurosurgery and tumor-treating fields. He has been recognized with several honors, such as being named a "Medical Innovator" by the Sangamon County Medical Society in 2013 and receiving awards for his excellence in neurology and research.
Education & Training
- University of OxfordMSc, Endovascular Neurosurgery, 2014 - 2015
- University of Oxford John Radcliffe HospitalFellowship, 2014 - 2015
- University of Oxford, St. Peter's CollegeEndovascular Neurosurgery, 2014 - 2015
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, 2014 - 2014
- University of TorontoFellowship, 2006 - 2008
- University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2006
- Canadian Institutes of Health ResearchPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2000 - 2002
- University of OttawaNeuroscience / Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- University of OttawaPhD, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, GPA 3.83/4.0, 1998 - 2002
- University of OttawaAnatomy and Neurobiology, 1998 - 1999
- Cairo University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2008 - 2023
- IN State Medical License 2006 - 2023
- NM State Medical License 2019 - 2023
- MT State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Named "Medical Innovator" for 2013 Sangamon County Medical Society and the Springfield Mayor, 2013
- Awarded Chief Residency in Neurology University of Missouri, 2005
- Selected as one of the Top 150 Internationally-trained Physicians University of Toronto, 2001
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsTumor Treating Field Therapy in Combination with Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Recurrent GlioblastomaAyman I. Omar
Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2014-10-27 - 13 citationsStatus migrainosus as a potential stressor leading to takotsubo cardiomyopathy.Pankaj Jalan, Laxmi Dhakal, Vijay Pandav, Ayman I. Omar
Cephalalgia. 2012-09-18 - 28 citationsBevacizumab for the treatment of surgically unresectable cervical cord hemangioblastoma: a case reportAyman I. Omar
Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2012-08-10
Journal Articles
- Holmes-Adie Syndrome in the Setting of Induced Hypothermia is Associated with Delayed Recovery from General AnesthesiaA. I. Omar, Open Access J Neurol Neurosurg, 1/1/2016
- Tumor Treating Field Therapy in Combination with Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Recurrent GlioblastomaA. I. Omar, J. Vis. Exp., 1/1/2014
- Status migrainosus as a potential stressor leading to Takutsubo cardiomyopathyP. Jalan, V. Pandav, L. Dhakkal, A. Omar, Cephalalgia, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Complicated migraine with complex regional pain syndrome after craniospinal irradiation for medulloblastoma: A possible SMART variant.A.I. Omar, Neuro Oncol, Abstracts from the 15th International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1/24/2012
- Extensive venous sinus thrombosis in a patient with sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma with a dural-based metastasis.Ayman I. Omar, Pankaj Jalan, Vijay Pandav, Simon Bekker, Society for NeurOncology 2012 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/15/2012
- Bevacizumab for the treatment of surgically unresectable cervical cord hemangioblastoma.A.I. Omar, Neuro Oncol, 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Neuro-Oncology in Conjunction with the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/CNS Section on Tumors, Orange County, CA, 1/17/2011
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Lectures
- Cerebral venous anatomy.1/1/2014
- Control of cerebral blood flow.1/1/2014
- Dangerous extracranial to intracranial anasomoses.1/1/2014
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Other
- Endovascular NeuroOncology: A new frontier for the management of brain and spinal cord malignancies.A.I. Omar, Masters Thesis, University of Oxford, MSc In Endovascular Neurosurgery
1/1/2016 - Endovascular Neurosurgery Operative Techniques: Logbook of CasesA.I. Omar, Masters Thesis, University of Oxford, Interventional Neuroradiology
1/1/2016 - Tissue injury and remodeling in rat hippocampal dentate gyrus following Na+, K+, ATPase Inhibition.A.I. Omar, PhD Dissertation, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine, Dissertation Abstracts International an
1/1/2002
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- My Websitehttp://www.braintumorexperts.org
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