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9200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226
Phone+1 414-805-5200
Fax+1 414-259-0469
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Summary
- Dr. Ahmed Obeidat is a neurologist based in Milwaukee, WI, specializing in neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis. He completed his residency in neurology and fellowship in neuroimmunology/multiple sclerosis at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences (Neuroscience and Physiology) from Wright State University, where he graduated with high honors. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin. His clinical expertise includes neurosarcoidosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and neuromyelitis optica, among other conditions. Dr. Obeidat has contributed to multiple publications focusing on multiple sclerosis and related disorders. He is also involved in a clinical trial studying the impact of Cladribine Tablets on CNS biomarkers in multiple sclerosis. His work has been recognized with several awards including the Best in Class from PRIME’s GME Today Advance Practice in Multiple Sclerosis and the International Junior Investigator Award.
Education & Training
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.Fellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 2017 - 2018- University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2014 - 2017
Wright State UniversityPh.D., Biomedical Sciences (Neuroscience and Physiology), With High Honors, 2009 - 2013
Jordan University of Science and Technology FOMClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 2018 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- International Junior Investigator Award 2016
- Best in Class PRIME’s GME Today Advance Practice in Multiple Sclerosis, 2016
- Resident Scholar Award for Young Trainee with Ongoing and Significant Interest in Multiple Sclerosis Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers, 2015
Clinical Trials
- Cladribine Tablets: Collaborative Study to Evaluate Impact On Central Nervous System Biomarkers in Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 28
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Time-dependent divergence in infection risks among patients with multiple sclerosis treated with fumarates versus anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies.Kyle Smoot, Erin E Longbrake, Mirla Avila, Sarah F Wesley, Afif Hentati
Multiple Sclerosis. 2026-10-01 - Two Years of Ocrelizumab Treatment in Black and Hispanic People with Multiple Sclerosis in CHIMES: A Single-Arm Clinical Trial.Lilyana Amezcua, Anthony T Reder, Evanthia Bernitsas, Nancy L Monson, Timothy Vartanian
Annals of Neurology. 2026-10-01 - Smoking and disability outcomes in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Bassel Alrabadi, Yousef Alghzawi, Alwaleed Emad Alshakhshir, Natalie Bandak, Hasan I Matar
Neurological Sciences. 2026-09-01
Journal Articles
- Fragile ScreamAhmed Z Obeidat, Neurology 90.9 (2018): 427-427., 2/27/2018
Abstracts/Posters
- The Status of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Fellowship Training in the United States: A Pilot StudyObeidat AZ, Ramirez R, Halper J, Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 1/1/2017
- The 10-Point Disability Scale in Multiple Sclerosis: Phase I Development and Planning studyObeidat AZ, Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 1/1/2017
- Clinical Features of Sarcoid Patients With Ischemic StrokeObeidat AZ, Sucharew H, Moomaw CJ, Kleindorfer DO, Kissela BM, Alwell K, Flaherty ML, Broderick JP, Woo D, International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2016
Other
- New Insights into the Spinal Recurrent Inhibitory Pathway Normally and after Motoneuron RegenerationObeidat, AZ, Doctoral Dissertation
Wright State University - Article on Wright State University website about researchObeidat AZ, Local Media Appearance
https://webapp2.wright.edu/web1/newsroom/2012/10/19/spinal-cord-circuit-that-controls-body-movement-focus-of-wright-state-neuroscience-research/ - Immunotherapy responsive seizuresObeidat, AZ, E-Pearl on Neurology Podcast
www.neurology.org
1/23/2015
Authored Content
- Balloons of Hope7/19/2018
Press Mentions
Doctor, Professional Photographer Calls for More Research on Art and Neurological HealthSeptember 2nd, 2025- The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Top Featured Stories of 2024December 19th, 2024
- Marquette University Biomedical Engineering Professor Receives $3.34 Million R01 Grant to Study Improved Mobility for Those With Multiple SclerosisOctober 11th, 2022
Other Languages
- Arabic
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