Dr. Salim Victor Kanaan

Qualification - DM, MS (Physiology), Fellowship in Neurosurgical Oncology

Specialization - Neurosurgeon

Designation - Consultant

Location - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Career Profile

Dr Salim Graduated from American University of Beirut – Medical Center as a fully trained Neurological Surgeon, and the University of Texas – M D Anderson Cancer Center as a clinical fellow in Neurosurgical Oncology (Surgery on brain and spine tumors).
More than 22 years of experience in the field of Neuro Surgery with vast experience in all surgical approaches and techniques in brain and spine surgery, and wide exposure to all central nervous system pathologies and diagnostic modalities.
Member of many neurosurgical societies all over the world, including the American Association of Neurological surgeon and The American College of surgeons
He has a keen interest and remains updated with the new surgical advancements and diagnostic modalities.

Special interests in brain and spine tumor surgery.
Mastering intra-operative monitoring for maximal tumor resection and normal brain preservation, including intra-operative ultrasound, frameless Neuro-Navigation, and brain mapping techniques.

Involved in many clinical and basic research activities, mainly in the field of Neurosurgical Oncology,
Contributed in many publications on Neurosurgery and other fields of medicine.