Dr Akkawi has more than 18 years of experience in Neurology. He completed his medical degree and residency in Neurology at the University of Brescia, Italy, and did a fellowship in stroke at the University of Miami. He was later appointed Research Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts (UMASS). Dr Akkawi has been a clinical Assistant Professor at Beirut Arab University, Hammoud University Medical Center and head of the Neurology and Psychology Health Center in Lebanon. He has many publications in peer reviewed journals. These include prestigious journals such as Lancet, JNNP, stroke, multiple sclerosis, advances in multiple sclerosis. He has long standing experience in the field of stroke, multiple sclerosis, headache, epilepsy, Parkinson and Alzheimer diseases, peripheral neuropathy and myopathy. He is an expert in EEG, EMG, TCD and polysomnography.
Key Services
* Headache treatment |
* Migraine treatment |
* Multiple sclerosis |
* Stroke treatment |
* Alzheimer disease |
* Parkinson disease |
* Epilepsy |
* NCS Nerve conduction study |
* EMG Electromyography |
* EEG Electroencephalogram |
European Society of Neurology
Italian Society of Neurology
Lebanese Society of Neurology
Doctor in Medicine and surgery, University of Brescia, Italy
Doctor in Neurology, University of Brescia, Italy