Dr. Ibrahim Krenawi Consultant Neurologist
Years of Experience : 10
Nationality : Germany
Languages Known : Arabic, English, German, Turkish
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Dr. Krenawi, born in Al Ain city, is delighted to return and relocate there. His hobbies include fitness and football, with a strong passion for the Al Ain football club. He graduated in 2012 from Uludag University Faculty of Medicine in Turkey. He began his medical career in Bulgaria, completing part of his internship at the Plovdiv University Hospital Faculty of Medicine. He then moved to Germany, where he finished his internship at the Dusseldorf University Hospital Faculty of Medicine. Subsequently, He commenced his residency in Neurology at St. Elisabeth Hospital in Damme in Germany, successfully concluding it at Knappschafts Hospital Recklinghausen in Germany, an academic hospital affiliated with the University Hospital Bochum. There, he served as a Specialist Neurologist. He further enriched his experience by working as a Consultant Neurologist at VAMED Specialist Hospital in Hagen in Germany, where he treated and provided long-term follow-up care for complex neurological cases, including GBS, ALS, Strokes, Brain Tumors and Spinal Cord Injuries with Tetraplegia. Moreover, he worked there also as a consulting neurologist for the intensive care department, collaborating with intensive care doctors and pulmonologists in the intensive care unit and pulmonary department. He was dedicated to providing consultation and interdisciplinary care for patients requiring intubation, tracheotomy, and long-term ventilation. Then he worked at St. Barbara Hospital in Germany, where he assumed the role of consultant and led the Stroke Unit. Additionally, he provided his expertise as a Locum Tenens Neurologist across various hospitals. He has extensive experience in treating a wide range of neurological cases, with specific expertise in stroke medicine. He possesses exceptional skills in diagnostic techniques within neurology, including Duplex sonography of neck and brain vessels, Electroneuronography (ENoG), Electromyography (EMG), Electroencephalography (EEG) and Evoked Potentials. He commenced his work at Burjeel Medical Center on June 1, 2024.
Education & Training
- Graduated in 2012 from Uludag University Faculty of Medicine in Turkey.
- He began his medical career in Bulgaria, completing part of his internship at the Plovdiv University Hospital Faculty of Medicine.
- He then moved to Germany, where he finished his internship at the Dusseldorf University Hospital Faculty of Medicine.
Expertise
- Strokes Medicine.
- Neurodegenerative disorders (Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS, Motor Neuron disease).
- Epilepsy.
- Neuropathies and Radiculopathies.
- Multiple Sclerosis.
- Movement disorders.
- Headache & Dizziness.
Certification
- In 2020, he obtained the German Board Certification in Neurology and continued to serve as a Specialist Neurologist there.
Membership
- British & Irish Association of Stroke Physicians (BIASP).
- Professionals Network of the British Stroke Association.
- German Stroke Society (DSG).
- German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology and Functional Imagining (DGKN).
- German Society of Neurology (DGN).
- European Academy of Neurology (EAN).
Blogs
The Brain-Water Connection: Burjeel Neurologists on Hydration and Cognitive Function
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Understanding Trigeminal Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Bell’s Palsy – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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