Dr. Caesar Zahka

Dr. Caesar Zahka
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Experience: 25 years of experience
Hospital: American Hospital, Dubai

About

About Dr. Caesar Zahka Dr. Caesar Zahka is an American Board Certified Neurologist possessing over 25 years of experience in managing several neurological problems. He holds special interests in treating dizziness, vertigo and neuro-otology, and sleep disorders. He began his career in the medical field at the Damascus University Medical School, continuing with internship, residency, and fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology in Detroit, Michigan. He achieved special training in Paediatric Neurology, Psychiatry, and Sleep Medicine along with electives in Neuro-Ophthalmology during his residency and fellowship.  Later, he received further training in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine at the Chengdu Traditional Chinese Medicine University, in Sichuan, China. He holds professional memberships of the American Academy of Neurology, European Academy of Neurology, Emirates Neurological Association, Syrian Neurological Association, and Syrian universal society.

List of Treatments

  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
  • Endovascular Coiling
  • Surgical Clipping
  • Temporal Lobectomy
  • Lesionectomy
  • Hemispherectomy
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Multiple Subpial Transections MST
  • Microvascular Decompression MVD
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery
  • Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment – PSR
  • Radiofrequency Rhizotomy – Neurotomy
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
  • Gliomas Treatment
  • Meningioma
  • Schwannomas
  • VP Shunting
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
  • Narcolepsy Treatment
  • Headache
  • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
  • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
  • Liberation Treatment
  • Sensory Ataxia Treatment
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Paediatric Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Bell’s Palsy Treatment
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Craniotomy Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
  • Cranioplasty
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
  • Blood Clot Brain Surgery
  • CyberKnife Treatment
  • Neurosurgery
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Stroke Treatment
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Electrical Cortical Stimulation
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
  • Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
  • Sacral Neuromodulation
  • Conservative management
  • Thecoperitonial shunt
  • Microsurgical tumor removal
  • Endoscopic decompression
  • Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
  • NeuroRehabilitation
  • Microsurgical repair of encephalocele
  • VNS implantation

Work Experience

Consultant, Italian Hospital, Syria

Consultant, St Louis French hospital, Syria,

Consultant, Damascus University Assad Hospital, Syria

Consultant, Healthbay Polyclinic, UAE

Consultant, American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology, UAE

Consultant, Burjeel Hospital, UAE

Consultant, Al Zahra hospital, UAE

Special Interest

Headaches and Migraines
Epilepsy
Vertigo and neuro-otology
Dizziness and sleep disorders
Multiple sclerosis (MS) and autoimmune neurological diseases
Strokes and Vascular Neurology
Peripheral nerve diseases and muscle diseases
Movement disorders
Imbalance and coordination problems
Problems with sensations
Memory deficits
Neck and low back pain
EEG, nerve conductions, EMG, and sensory evoked potentials