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Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 47
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Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 47
Sherwood, AR
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Sherwood, AR.
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Dr. Abuelem graduated from UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 2001 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Sherwood, AR and has 23 years experience. Dr. Abuelem currently practices at CHI St. Vincent Arkansas Neuroscience Institute and are affiliated with Chi St Vincent Rehabilitation Hospital-North (Fka St Vincent North Rehabilitation Hospital), CHI St. Vincent Infirmary and CHI St. Vincent North. Dr. Abuelem has experience treating conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury, Cervical Stenosis and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Abuelem received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Abuelem's office accepts new patients. Dr. Abuelem also speaks Arabic. Dr. Abuelem is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 CHI St. Vincent Arkansas Neuroscience Institute
    6020 Warden Rd Ste 100, Sherwood, AR 72120
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Experience and Background Check

Traumatic Brain Injury
Cervical Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Cervical Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Cervical Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Compressed Spinal Cord
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pituitary Tumor
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain Injury
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Extradural Hemorrhage
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Moyamoya Disease
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Coma
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Schwannoma
Spina Bifida
Spine Disorders
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Vascular Malformations
Atherectomy
Brain Aneurysm Embolization
Brain Aneurysm Repair
Brain Tumor Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Block
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoforaminotomy
Laminoplasty
Lumbar Laminectomy
Microsurgery of Brain Tumors
Nerve Ablation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Surgery
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Transphenoidal Surgery
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

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Apr 25, 2024
He’s wonderful. Very thorough, listened to all my concerns. Really thought things out. He ordered blood tests that saved my life. He is very caring and nurturing.
Nina Shelton — Apr 25, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD is a neurosurgeon in Sherwood, AR and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 2001. He specializes in Neurosurgery and Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery.
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor University
    2007
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2012
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Semmes Murphey Clinic
    2019
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Abuelem's profile.

Dr. Abuelem frequently treats the following conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury, Cervical Stenosis and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD is affiliated with Chi St Vincent Rehabilitation Hospital-North (Fka St Vincent North Rehabilitation Hospital), CHI St. Vincent Infirmary and CHI St. Vincent North.

Yes, Dr. Tarek Abuelem, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Dr. Abuelem has over 23 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Chi St Vincent Rehabilitation Hospital-North (Fka St Vincent North Rehabilitation Hospital)

    2201 Wildwood Ave, Sherwood, AR

  • CHI St. Vincent Infirmary

    2 Saint Vincent Cir, Little Rock, AR

  • CHI St. Vincent North

    2215 Wildwood Ave, Sherwood, AR

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