Professor of Neurology
HEAD OF EPILEPSY UNIT — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
Education
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
December 1985
MASTER OF SCIENCE (MSC) IN NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
November 1989
Thesis Title “Psychiatric Aspects of Cerebrovascular Diseases”
DOCOTR OF MEDICINE (MD) IN NEUROLOGY — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
November 1993
Thesis Title “Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Prediction of Outcome Based on Data Available on Presentation”.
Current Position: Professor of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
Unit(s)
Research
Skills & Interests
Thesis
Master’s Thesis Title “Psychiatric Aspects of Cerebrovascular Diseases”
MD Thesis Title “Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Prediction of Outcome Based on Data Available on Presentation”.
Training
GENERAL TRAINEE — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
1986
Passed one year of general training after graduation from the Faculty of Medicine.
RESIDENT OF NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
1987 – 1990
Trained on clinical neurology, clinical psychiatry, and neurophysiology.
TEACHING ASSISTANT — FACULTY OF MEDICINE — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
1989 – 1990
ASSISTANT LECTURER — FACULTY OF MEDICINE — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
1991 – 1993
Promoted for a job of assistant lecturer in neuropsychiatry after passing the exam for the Masters degree.
MEMBER IN THE EGYPTIAN SOCIETY OF NEUROLOGY, PSYCHIATRY, AND NEUROSURGERY AND THE PAN ARAB UNION OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
Joined in 1990
LECTURER — FACULTY OF MEDICINE — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
1994 – 2002
Promoted to lecturer of Neuropsychiatry in Ain Shams University after passing the exam for the degree of MD in Neurology. Since then supervised on multiple MSc and M.D. theses every year.
DIRECTOR OF STROKE UNIT — SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL OF AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
1995-1998
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR — FACULTY OF MEDICINE — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
1999 – 2003
Promoted to associate professor of Neuropsychiatry in Ain Shams University.
HEAD OF NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT — CLEOPATRA HOSPITAL
1999 – Present
FOUNDER OF EPILEPSY CLINIC — DEMERDASH HOSPITAL OF AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
2000
PROFESSOR — FACULTY OF MEDICINE — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
2004 – Present
Professor of Neuropsychiatry.
HEAD OF EPILEPSY UNIT — AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
2016 – Present
ARBITRATOR IN THE ARBITRATION COMMITTEE OF SUPREME COUNCIL OF UNIVERSITIES IN EGYPT —THE MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION
2020 – Present
Participates in arbitration of the promotion of associate professors and professors.
Publications
1. Abo Shady, N., Hemeda, M., El-Semary, M., & Mohamed, A. (2016). NEURAL GLIDING VERSUS MECHANICAL TRACTION IN PATIENT WITH CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY. Journal Of Medical Science And Clinical Research, 4(8), 10568-10579. Retrieved from https://scholar.cu.edu.eg/sites/default/files/moatazmeezooo/files/neural_gliding_versus_mechanical_traction_in_patient_with_cervical_radiculopathy.pdf
2. Amin, Randa & Emara, Tamer & Ashour, Samia & Hemeda, Mahmoud & Eldin, Nahed & Hamed, Salma & Shouman, Sara & Shouman, Mohamed. (2020). The role of left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in episodic migraine prophylaxis. The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery. 56. 10.1186/s41983-019-0140-5.
3. Helal, S., Zakaria, M., Elrakawy, M., Helmi, N., Abdelgawad, D., Elbassiony, A., & Abdehady, A. (2014). Role of Mmp9 and Mmp9 / Timp1 Ratio in Disease Activity in Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. Egyptian Journal Of Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurosurgery, 51(3), 303-310. doi: 10.12816/0013849
4. Hemeda, M., Abdel-Naser, A., Haroun, M., Zaki, A., & Ashoor, S. (2003). Evaluation of intracranial hypertension: TCD study in intracerebral hemorrhage. Neurosciences, 8(1), 60. Retrieved from http://www.nsj.org.sa/_cgi-bin/DetailArticle.asp?ArticleId=316
5. Hemeda, M., Nahed, S., El-Khayat, N., Haroun, M., & Etribi, M. (2003). Sleep disturbances in the patients presenting with cerebro-vascular stroke. Neurosciences, 8(1), 58. Retrieved from http://www.nsj.org.sa/_cgi-bin/DetailArticle.asp?ArticleId=311
6. Khedr, E., Etraby, A., Hemeda, M., Nasef, A., & Razek, A. (2010). Long-term effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on motor function recovery after acute ischemic stroke. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 121(1), 30-37. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2009.01195.x
7. Mohamed Khaled Elewa, Mahmoud Hemeda, Nahed Salah El-din, Hany M Zakieldine, & Samia Ashour Helal. (2013). Aggressive Medical Treatment versus Carotid Artery Stenting in Management of Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Egyptian Study. Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurosurgery, 50(2), 113–120.
8. Stogmann, E., Reinthaler, E., ElTawil, S., El Etribi, M., Hemeda, M., & El Nahhas, N. et al. (2013). Autosomal recessive cortical myoclonic tremor and epilepsy: association with a mutation in the potassium channel associated gene CNTN2. Brain, 136(4), 1155-1160. doi: 10.1093/brain/awt06.