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Office
9500 Euclid Avenue Desk U10
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-444-2200Fax+1 216-636-2989
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 2015 - 2016
Johns Hopkins UniversitySpecial training, Transverse myelitis and NMO, 2014 - 2015- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurology, 2011 - 2015
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2009 - 2011
University of Alexandria Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2009 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Travel Grant ACTRIMS/ECTRIMS, 2014, 2016-2017
- International Movement Disorder Congress Travel Award MDS, 2012, 2014, 2017
- Finalist, young investigator award ACTRIMS, 2016
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Clinical Trials
- Efficacy and Safety of Fingolimod in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis With Optional Extension Phase Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
- N-MOmentum: A Clinical Research Study of Inebilizumab in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Spinal movement disorders in NMOSD, MOGAD, and idiopathic transverse myelitis: a prospective observational study.Hesham Abboud, Rongyi Sun, Nikhil Modak, Mohamed Elkasaby, Alexander Wang
Journal of Neurology. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsSex ratio and age of onset in AQP4 antibody-associated NMOSD: a review and meta-analysis.Simon Arnett, Sin Hong Chew, Unnah Leitner, Jyh Yung Hor, Friedemann Paul
Journal of Neurology. 2024-08-01 - Unilateral cortical autoimmune encephalitis: A case series and comparison to late-onset Rasmussen's encephalitis.Sophia Damman, Persen Sukpornchairak, Amit Ahituv, Alex Chen, David Wang
Journal of Neuroimmunology. 2024-06-15
Press Mentions
Study Suggests No Overall Increased Risk of MS Relapse After COVID BoostersAugust 15th, 2024- Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) & NeurologyLive® Announce “The Ever Changing Face of MS” Webinar SeriesApril 28th, 2021
- Local School Shows Support for Boy Who Has Been in Medically Induced Coma for 70 DaysSeptember 23rd, 2020
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Grant Support
- Clinical MS fellowshipNational Multiple Sclerosis Society2015–2016
Committees
- Reviewer, Multiple Sclerosis Journal 2018 - Present
- Reviewer, Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2018 - Present
- Reviewer, Multiple Sclerosis Journal: Experimental, Translational and Clinical 2017 - Present
- Reviewer, International Journal of MS Care 2016 - Present
- Reviewer, The American Journal of Psychiatery 2016 - Present
- Reviewer, Journal of the Neurological Sciences 2015 - Present
- Reviewer, Neurology Journal 2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Movement Disorders SocietyMember
- NMO International Clinical ConsortiumMember
- Autoimmune Encephalitis AllianceMember
- Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis CentersMember
Other Languages
- Arabic
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