Dr. Mohd Rami Al Ahmar

Dr. Mohammad Rami Al-Ahmar, MD, JB, stands out as a distinguished physiatrist specializing in Musculoskeletal (MSK) Neurorehabilitation and spinal injury consultation. He assumed the role of General Director at renowned Hospital in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.

Dr. Al-Ahmar’s journey began with his medical education at Damascus University (Syria), where he earned both his MBBS and MD degrees in 2000. Subsequently, he completed his residency training in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Jordanian Board PM&R) in 2008. His expertise was further honed during a Spinal Cord Injury Fellowship at Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Hospital in Oswestry, UK, in 2012.

Previously, Dr. Al-Ahmar held pivotal roles, including serving as a Consultant PM&R and Head of the Spinal Injury Unit at the Jordanian Royal Medical Services (RMS)—King Hussein Medical City. His leadership extended to prestigious positions such as Educational Committee member and Middle East/North Africa representative for the International Spinal Cord Injury Society (ISCoS). Notably, he is also the Founder of the Middle East North Africa Spinal Cord Injury (MENASCI) network.

Dr. Al-Ahmar’s commitment to advancing rehabilitation practices is evident through his role as an Expert for the World Health Organization (WHO). He significantly influenced the development of new Guidelines for Interventional Package Rehabilitation 2030, launched in June 2023. His accolades include the ISCoS & ASIA Award for Best Research in Pressure Ulcer and Bacterial Strains (2015, Montreal, Canada) and the United Nations Medal of Administrative Competence (2008).

As a sought-after speaker and key figure in international conferences and workshops, Dr. Al-Ahmar continues to impact the field globally. His expertise has reached across the UK, Canada, Ireland, France, Jordan, UAE, Qatar, Turkey, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. His leadership at rehabilitation hospitals underscores his unwavering commitment to enhancing healthcare services through specialized rehabilitation care in the region.

Dr. Rami specialized in treating the following:

Chronic pain in the lower back and neck

Rehabilitation after sports injuries

Joint stiffness

Tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome

Post-surgery rehabilitation:

– Joint replacement surgeries

– Spine surgeries and post-fracture care

– Rotator cuff repair surgery

Rehabilitation of limbs after amputation and fitting of prosthetics

Postural problems:

– Spine Curvature issues (such as scoliosis or kyphosis)

– Pain resulting from poor sitting posture or office work

Pediatric disorders:

– Delayed motor development

– Cerebral palsy in children

– Abnormal walking patterns, such as walking on tiptoes

– Assessment and prescription of medical assistive devices and correction of flat foot issues.

Ultrasound-guided injections for treating chronic pain or muscle strain

– Fibromyalgia

– Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Osteoporosis

Neurological disorders:

– Rehabilitation after stroke

– Multiple sclerosis

– Spinal cord injuries or peripheral nerve injuries

– Parkinson’s disease (Parkinson’s disease)

– Traumatic Brain Injury TBI