Samir Al-Kabbani, MD, CMD, EMBA, a Neurologist in Knoxville, Tennessee

Get to know Neurologist, Dr. Samir Al-Kabbani, who serves patients in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Dr. Al-Kabbani is a practicing neurologist with thirty-four years of experience and currently practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. As a neurologist, he specializes in treating diseases of the nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord. His areas of expertise cover general neurology, neuro-rehabilitation, epilepsy, routine EEG, long-term electroencephalographic monitoring, BOTOX injection, Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) tests, EMG (electromyography), and disability evaluation. He treats conditions such as migraine, Multiple Sclerosis, peripheral neuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), neuromuscular diseases, and stroke. Dr. Al-Kabbani also specializes in workers’ compensation and provides independent medical evaluation. 

Dr. Al-Kabbani obtained his medical degree in 1979 at Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in Damascus, Syria. After relocating to the United States, he conducted a fellowship focused on Carotid Doppler Ultrasound and Carotid Angiogram through Jefferson University Affiliated Hospitals (1981 – 1982). Furthermore, he served his neurology residency at St Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri (1983 – 1985), as well as Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (1985 – 1987). 

Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Neurology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of conditions and disease involving the central and peripheral nervous systems, including their coverings, blood vessels, and all effector tissue, such as muscle.

Dr. Al-Kabbani is a a Certified Fellow / Disability Consultant through the American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians, a board-certified Forensic Examiner through the American Academy of Forensic Examiners, a Diplomate Board-Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress through the American Academy of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Board Certified in Forensic Medicine with the American Board of Forensic Medicine, Certified Medical Director with the American Medical Directors Association, a Certified Approved Consultant in Clinical Hypnosis through the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, Certified Doppler Ultrasound / Neurosonology Expert through the American Society of Neuroimaging, Certified Neurorehabilitation Expert and Founding Member of the American Society of Neurorehabilitation. 

Dr. Al-Kabbani is also a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Medical Association, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, and the North American Spine Society. Dr. Al-Kabbani is a Fellow of the American Epilepsy Society, Fellow of the American Heart Association, Fellow of the American Medical Directors Association, and Fellow of the American College of Physician Executives.

Learn more about Dr. Samir Al-Kabbani:
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