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Dr. Saleem Al Mawed
Neurosurgery
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology
4.53 (415) 35 pubs Albuquerque, New Mexico

Professional Background

Dr. Saleem Al Mawed is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, bringing 12 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Al Mawed has performed over 11,759 procedures and published 35 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in psychiatry & neurology, neurology, Dr. Saleem Al Mawed combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Saleem Al Mawed holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Saleem Al Mawed maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (M.D)

Ratings

4.72
Peer Rating
4.53
Patient (415)
11,759
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Saleem Al Mawed provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.

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Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that can compress nerves, often treated with decompression surgery.

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Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe facial pain and may be treated with microvascular decompression or stereotactic radiosurgery.

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Aneurysm

A brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel that can rupture, requiring emergency surgical clipping or endovascular coiling.

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Herniated Disc

A herniated disc occurs when spinal disc material pushes through its outer ring, potentially requiring microdiscectomy or fusion surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Saleem Al Mawed's specialty?
Dr. Saleem Al Mawed specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology. With 12 years of experience and 11,759 procedures performed, Dr. Saleem Al Mawed is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Saleem Al Mawed located?
Dr. Saleem Al Mawed practices in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Saleem Al Mawed for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Saleem Al Mawed treat?
Dr. Saleem Al Mawed treats a range of conditions including Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Aneurysm, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Saleem Al Mawed verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Saleem Al Mawed is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (35 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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