Biography:

• Medical studies: Faculty of Medicine of Tunis 1987-1992
• Internship: 1992-1994: academic centers of Tunis
• Residency: 1994-2000: National Institute of Neurology, Tunis (Department of Professor M. Khaldi) then Marseille, France (Department of Professor W. Pellet)
• Assistant Professor from 2000 to 2006 at National Institute of Neurology, Tunis (Department of Professor M. Khaldi)
• Associate Professor since September 2006 at National Institute of Neurology, Tunis (Department of Professor M. Khaldi)
• December 2009: departure for Dubai:
• Multiple trainings in the USA in leading centers:
• University of Illinois at Chicago (Department of Professor F. Charbel)
• Arkansas Neuroscience Institute (Professors O. El Mefty et Professor A. Krisht)
• University of California at San Francisco (Professor M. Berger)
• Consultant neurosurgeon in Dubai at the Neuro Spinal Hospital from May 2010
• Back to Tunisiain November 2014: Professor at National Institute of Neurology with complementary private activity(November 2014-March 2016)
• Back to Dubai: consultant neurosurgeon at Neuro Spinal Hospital from April 2016 to January 2020
• Multiples training, courses and workshops in leading centers in the USA and Europe: Cambridge, Leeds, Helsinki, Miami, New Orleans, Saint Louis, Malaga, Vienna, Paris, Amsterdam…
• European Board of Neurosurgery diploma in March 2018
• Back to Tunisiasince February 2020, private clinic in Tunis.

Scientific societies membership :

• International fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• Memberof the Congress of Neurological Surgeons
• Memberof the North American Spine Society
• Memberof the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Past Vice President de la Mediterranean Association of Neurological surgeons
• Past Secretary of the Tunisian Neurosurgical Society
• Past Chairman of the scientific committee of the Emirates Neurosurgical Society