Mahmoud Negm

Dr. Mahmoud Negm Consultant Psychiatrist


Years of Experience : 10

Nationality : Germany

Languages Known : Arabic, German, English

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Biography

Dr. Mahmoud Rashad Negm is a Consultant Psychiatrist specializing in general psychiatry and addiction. He earned his MBBS from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Göttingen, Germany, and conducted four years of research at the Neurophysiology Department of the same university. Dr. Negm completed his specialization in psychiatry, obtaining his Facharzt degree from the Asklepios Fachklinik Göttingen, affiliated with the University of Göttingen. Following his Facharzt degree, Dr. Negm was appointed as a Consultant Psychiatrist (Oberarzt) at Asklepios Fachklinik Göttingen. He has held various leadership roles, including overseeing Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), and managing one of the hospital’s outpatient clinics. His extensive experience includes treating affective disorders, anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), psychotic disorders, alcohol addiction and related disorders, severe personality disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and transcultural disorders. He also worked with the Network for Traumatized Refugees in Niedersachsen (NTFN) and the outpatient clinic in Göttingen, Germany. 

Research & Publications

  • Negm M, Schnell C, Dreihaus J, Hülsmann S. Calcium signals in astrocytes of ventral respiratory group induced by metabotropic glutamate receptors and norepinephrine. Meeting of the Scandinavian and German Physiological Societies; 2010 Mar; Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Negm M, Schnell C, Dreihaus J, Hülsmann S. Calcium signals in astrocytes of ventral respiratory group induced by metabotropic glutamate receptors and norepinephrine. Acta Physiologica. 2010;198.
  • Hülsmann S, Negm M, Schnell C. Astrocytic calcium signals in pre-Bötzinger complex induced by norepinephrine. 40th Annual Neuroscience Meeting; 2010 Nov; San Diego, USA.
  • Schnell C, Negm M, Fresemann J, Hülsmann S. Study on the astroglial expression of glutamate receptors in the ventral respiratory group. 9th Göttingen Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society; 2011 Mar; Göttingen, Germany.
  • Schnell C, Negm M, Fresemann J, Hülsmann S. Astroglial expression of metabotropic glutamate receptors in the respiratory network. 90th Annual Meeting of the German Physiological Society; 2011 Mar; Regensburg, Germany.
  • Hülsmann S, Negm M, Schnell C. Calcium signals in astrocytes of the ventral respiratory group induced by application of the neuromodulator norepinephrine. XIIIth Oxford Breathing Meeting Respiratory and Cardiovascular; 2014 Oct; Oxford, UK.
  • Schnell C, Negm M, Dreihaus J, Scheller J, Hülsmann S. Norepinephrine-induced calcium signaling in astrocytes in the respiratory network of the ventrolateral medulla. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2016.

Education & Training

  • MBBS from Faculty of Medicine, University of Göttingen, Germany
  • Research at Neurophysiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Göttingen
  • Facharzt degree in psychiatry from Asklepios Fachklinik Göttingen, Germany

Expertise

  • General Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Affective Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Alcohol Addiction and Related Disorders
  • Severe Personality Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Transcultural Psychiatry

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