Dr. Hamsa Baravi

Dr. Hamsa Baravi is a Syrian Board-certified neurologist with over 13 years of experience. She graduated as a Medical Doctor from Damascus University, Syria, in 2007. She subsequently specialized in neurology and received her Certificate of Specialization in Neurological Sciences in 2012 from the Ministry of Health, Damascus, Syria.

Following her specialization, she practiced as a neurologist in hospitals and clinics across Damascus and earned the Syrian Board of Medical Specialties in Neurology in 2015. In the same year, she obtained her license to practice as a neurologist from the Ministry of Health in the Sultanate of Oman, where she worked for approximately four years. In 2019, Dr. Baravi moved to the UAE, joining Khorfakkan Government Hospital in Sharjah after receiving her license from the Ministry of Health as a Neurology Specialist. In 2021, she began working in hospitals across Abu Dhabi under the Department of Health (DOH) license and has continued her practice there for three years.

Dr. Hamsa Baravi manages both acute and chronic neurological conditions in inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and critical care settings. She led the stroke team in Khorfakkan Hospital and was an active member of the Brain Death Committee. She is passionate about raising awareness of neurological diseases and has participated in radio and television interviews to educate the public.

In addition to being a dedicated general neurologist, she provides comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions, including:

• Back pain, sciatica, and disc disorders
• Headaches, migraines, and facial palsy
• Multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases
• Seizures and epilepsy
• Tremors, Parkinson’s disease, and other movement disorders
• Stroke and neurovascular diseases
• Chronic pain, neuropathic and neuralgic pain, diabetic neuropathy
• Neuromuscular disorders
• Infectious diseases like meningitis and encephalitis
• Alzheimer’s disease and other memory impairment disorders
• Sleep disorders, chronic fatigue, paresthesia, numbness, weakness, restless leg syndrome, dizziness, loss of consciousness, gait abnormalities, and more

She frequently requests investigations such as blood tests, imaging studies, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, EEG, nerve conduction studies, and medication level testing to ensure accurate diagnosis and to tailor a personalized treatment plan for each patient.”