About
About Dr. Firas El-Khatib Dr. Firas El-Khatib is a well-known Neurologist practicing for more than 28 years in the field of Neurosciences. He holds expertise in Nerve conduction study, Electromyography, Electroencephalography, Neuromuscular disease, Epilepsy, Headache, Stroke, Inflammatory and demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system, Parkinsonâs Disease, Dementia, Vertigo, and Tremor. After completing Bachelor’s in biology from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, he pursued a Master’s in microbiology from the University of Innsbruck, Austria. He holds a professional association with the German Society for clinical neurophysiology.
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
- Alzheimerâs 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, St. Vincenz Hospital , Germany
Consultant, Klinikum Luedenscheid, Germany
, Specialist, Practice in Essen, Germany
, Specialist, Klinikum Duisburg, Germany
Senior Resident, St. Josef / St. Alelxius psychiatry hospitals Neuss, Germany
Senior Resident, Maria Hilf Clinics Moenchengladbach, Germany
Senior Resident, University hospital Muenster, Germany
Special Interest
Nerve conduction study, Electromyography
Electroencephalography
Neuromuscular disease
Epilepsy
Headache
Stroke
Inflammatory and demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system
Parkinson
Dementia
Vertigo
Tremor