Dr Ahmed Abdelmoity

Speaker for:

Arab Health Congress 2019


Conference:

Paediatrics Conference 2019

Speaker profile:


  • Professor of Child Neurology
  • Department of Pediatrics
  • University of Missouri at Kansas City
  • Director, Division of Neurology
  • Chief, Section of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics
  • Children’s Mercy Hospital
  • Kansas City, Missouri

Dr. Abdelmoity is Professor of Child Neurology at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. He is Director of the Division of neurology, and Chief of the Section of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology at Children’s Mercy Hospital, also in Kansas City.

Dr. Abdelmoity earned his medical degree from Cairo University in Egypt. He then completed his residency in child neurology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, a residency in pediatrics at Texas A&M University/Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, and a residency in child neurology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abdelmoity completed his fellowship in physiology research at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and in clinical neurophysiology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is board certified in clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy, and neurology with special qualifications in child neurology.

Along with his professorship, Dr. Abdelmoity is Program Director for the clinical neurophysiology program at Children’s Mercy Hospital. Dr. Abdelmoity serves as Chair of the advisory board for the Epilepsy Foundation, Missouri and Kansas Chapter. His educational didactics on epilepsy is in the Epilepsy Compendium, a compilation of resources for providing care to children and youth with epilepsy, in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics. He also has a number of publications in treatment of drug resistant epilepsy.

Doctor Abdelmoity is the founder and medical director of the NeuroDiagnostic Technology program at Johnson County Community College for EEG technologists.