Dr Yasser is a seasoned Consultant Neurologist with his professional training in renowned hospitals (New York and Hartford) in the USA. He is a highly experienced innovative physician who is American Board-Certified (ABPN) with a strong Internal Medicine background (ABIM).
He was awarded the “Compassionate Physician Award” from the University of Connecticut in the US in 1997.
Areas of expertise
Dr Yasser is an expert in General Neurology in adults (and children above 10 years of age) with a special interest and experience in management of all types of headaches, migraines, multiple sclerosis (MS), stroke, dementias, and memory problems. Additionally, he specializes in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, convulsions, epilepsy, gait and balance problems. back and neck problems, dizziness and vertigo, and many other diseases that affect the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nerves.
Throughout a career, Dr. Yasser has gathered tremendous experience with therapeutic Botulinum injections, thrombolysis for stroke, EEG, and evoked potentials interpretation.
Professional Experience:
With a career extending over 25 years. Dr Yasser he has served as consultant neurologist at VA Medical Center in Michigan and several other hospitals throughout in the USA. He has several years of additional regional experience in established hospitals in the Gulf region such as Dr Suleiman AL Habib and ALdara Hospitals in Riyadh and Tawam Hospital here in Al Ain.
The Heart Medical Center (THMC) in Al Ain is proud to announce that Dr. Yasser Salam has joined our staff of esteemed clinicians who are ready to provide an excellent personalized and compassionate care to our dear patients.
Clinical Expertise
Dr Salam is a Neurology Consultant in Al Ain with experience in managing a wide range of neurological problems and disorders including headaches and migraine, stroke, diabetic neuropathy, neck / back Pain and disc problems, nerves and muscles disorders, convulsions and epilepsy, multiple sclerosis (MS), gait and balance disorders, tremor and Parkinson’s disease, memory problems and Alzheimer’s disease, dizziness and vertigo, insomnia and sleep disorders…
Neurology Specialties:
- Video-electro-encephalogram (V-EEG)
- Nerve conductions studies (NCS)
- Auditory brain stem evoked response (ABR)
- Visual evoked potentials (VEP)
- Botulinum therapeutic injections
- Trigger point injections
- Carpal tunnel injections