Dr. Imad Hashim Ahmad is a distinguished neurosurgeon and spine surgeon with an illustrious career spanning over 35 years. He received his M.B, Ch.B. from Mosul Medical College in Iraq in 1977 and completed his primary F.R.C.S. examination in 1979, followed by his final F.R.C.S. examination in 1982 from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Dr. Ahmad obtained his F.R.C.S. in Neurosurgery in 1986 from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh. He currently serves as a Consultant Neurosurgeon and spine surgeon at the Medical International Specialist Centre and holds the position of visiting surgeon at the Mediclinic City Hospital and the Canadian Specialist Hospital. He is also an assistant professor of neurosurgery at Dubai Medical College. Additionally, Dr. Ahmad has held prestigious positions such as the President of the Emirates Neuroscience Society and currently serves as an education advisor for the AO Spine Middle East. He is also a reviewing editor of the Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery.